CA Dr. I S Prasad – from a small village in Krishnagiri to the prestigious FKCCI President

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Mr.Prasad who hails from Denkanikottai a small village in the taluk of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu was born in 1957 and bought up by his parents Smt.Melamba and Sri I G Sundaram.

He completed his schooling at the Govt high school of Denkanakottai with a good score, and with the dream of higher education, he stepped into the Madras Christian College for his Pre-University course. He with his great efforts excelled well in his pre-university course which opened up an opportunity to study in one of the prestigious institutions of the country The Christ University at Bangalore. Mr prasad graduated from Christ University in the year 1978. Then with a keen interest in law, he completed Legal Law from Bangalore University. Later in 1982, he qualified in Chartered Accountancy, after this he also did a diploma in systems audit from ICAI New Delhi.

Humanity is the most what the present-day humans are forgetting amidst Mr. Prasad every day spends a minimum of 2-3 hours in serving the community, education, medical relief, youth empowerment. This is not a practice for a month or two he has been doing this past two decades continuously which is making a difference in the society around him.

The President of FKCCI!!

Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) an organization that was started by Shri Sir M Vishweshwaraiah in 1916 has been a great organization since then. Mr. Prasad joined the organization as a Patron member in 1994, but he participated actively from 2000. From then over the decades, he has served the organization in various capacities he was elected as the management committee member in the year 2007, and after years of great work, he was elected as the vice president. After two decades of vibrant experience in the organization, he is now serving as the President of the organization.

Mr. Prasad for the community!!

Humanity is the most what the present-day humans are forgetting amidst Mr. Prasad every day spends a minimum of 2-3 hours in serving the community, education, medical relief, youth empowerment. This is not a practice for a month or two he has been doing this past two decades continuously which is making a difference in the society around him.

Through Lions Club of Bangalore west has done an immense contribution in all possible ways in the development of the hospital also pioneered in supporting the establishment of BW Lions Sri Vidya Sagar Oswal Institute of Ophthalmologyat JP Nagar. The hospital has performed more than 145000 free eye surgeries and 30000 eyes have been collected by the international eye bank.

As the Executive President of Kidwai Cancer Drug foundation from 2014 -18 established KCDF which procures drugs at a discounted price and gives to the patients with a nominal and least margin on the cost of the same. Which is helping numerous patients to save a lot of money on buying those drugs in the market which were very high priced

He is the president of Arya Vysya Charitable trust Estd in 1984 from the year 2017 managing two hostels providing free food and accommodation to the most deserving students of Karnataka

He is the nominated member of the Finance and advisory committee of the Karnataka state cricket association.

Many organizations across the country have conferred many awards to Mr. Prasad and some of the key awards and recognition are

Karnataka Rajyothsava prashasthi was honored for his contribution in the profession and social service from the Newspapers Association of Karnataka during Dec 2020

Received Distinguished leadership Award and Lions International President Medal from Lions International President for his significant contribution in establishing the Abhaya Oswal Institute of Opthalmology at JP Nagar Bangalore.

He is also MJF and a Life member of Lions International

He is PHF of Rotary International

He had the Privilege to meet Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi.

The proud moment was when he was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate for his amazing work for the society, medical relief, and charity by Hon’ble Governor of Karnataka, the Chancellor advice-chancellor Prof R V Siddegowda from Tumkuru University.

He also has served autonomously in prestigious institutions like Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bangalore for more than two decades and Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology for over three years.

He has been involved and has achieved great heights in different capacities in various organizations\associations\councils. Which makes him a man with a great vibrance in all the fields he is into.

 

Get detailed information about this great personality from: https://www.fkcci.org/ca-dr-i-s-prasad/