Mr. M. M. Ramachandran, Chairman, Atlas Jewellery, has been awarded the Pravasi Shree award for his outstanding contribution to Business in Middle East, Art, Literature and Culture. The Pravasi Shree award instituted by Pratheeksha Trust, Mumbai is given to outstanding personalities every year. The award will be given away at a function to be held in Mumbai on the auspicious Vishu falling on April 14, 2009, the Trust said.
Mr. Ramachandran has received innumerable awards, which include ‘Star Performer’ Award from the Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group, ‘Outstanding Business/Industrialist/Professional' award by Indian Jaycees and the prestigious President's award for the best film producer of the film ‘Sukrutham’
