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Time of India
20-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Gujarat governor Acharya Devvrat honours historical buildings' restorer Ram Savani with 'The Pride of Gujarat' award
MUMBAI: recently honoured , Director of , with the prestigious The Pride of Gujarat award at a ceremony. Ram Savani is a well-known name in the field of preservation and restoration of historical buildings. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now To date, Savani has restored over 300 historical sites, including the Vikram Sarabhai Library at IIM Ahmedabad and the Royal Opera House in Mumbai. Ram Savani and his company, Savani Heritage Conservation Private Limited, have made significant contributions to the preservation and restoration of numerous historical buildings and sites in India. Their projects focus on preserving India's cultural and architectural heritage. Savani has conserved several ancient Jain temples in Gujarat and Rajasthan, featuring intricate stone carvings and ancient architectural elements. Notably, they have employed techniques such as stone cleaning, structural repairs, and traditional methods. On receiving the award, Savani said: 'I still have a lot of work to do. India's heritage is vast, and preserving it for future generations is crucial because it represents our history and the legacy of Indian traditions. I am grateful to all the members of the selection committee who deemed me worthy of the prestigious 'The Pride of Gujarat' award.'


Indian Express
25-04-2025
- General
- Indian Express
Gujarat Confidential: Thoughtful gesture
Director of Surat-based P P Savani Group of Schools, Mahesh Savani, on Friday announced that the group will provide 'free education and accommodation facilities to the children of Pahalgam terror attack victims'. The group of schools provides education in Gujarati and English medium. Savani said that the students 'can get education from Class 1 to 12 in his schools along with coaching for NEET and JEE exams in case any student wants to become a doctor or an engineer'. Savani also said that a team from the group will contact the victim families and offer them free education and hostel accommodation in Surat.