Background
Shreyans Prasad was born in 1908 to the Sahu Jain family of Najibabad, related to The Times of India Group and the Dalmia Group.
Shreyans Prasad was born in 1908 to the Sahu Jain family of Najibabad, related to The Times of India Group and the Dalmia Group.
He was awarded Padma Bhushan for social work in 1988. His business group consisted of 12 companies in 1965. He was also the President of the International Chamber of Commerce"s Indian chapter and FICCI during 1962.
They also had one daughter Saroj, who married Bachelor of Divinity Goenka.
Shreyans Prasad served on the Board of Directors of the Goenka family"s Indian Express Group. Sahupuram in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu (location of the DCW factory)
Shriyans Prasad Charitable Trust, Mumbai (offers scholarships)
SPJ Sadhana School, Mumbai.
Shriyans Prasad was a member of Rajya Sabha (upper house of the Indian Parliament) during 1952-1958.