Vinod Ramgopal Maheshwari of Navabharat Passes Away

Vinod Ramgopal Maheshwari, chairman of the Navabharat Group and a prominent media figure, passed away in Mumbai on the morning of August 12. He had been battling dengue and had been transferred to Mumbai for treatment, but sadly succumbed to the illness.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari expressed deep sorrow in his condolence message, mourning the loss of Maheshwari. Gadkari praised Maheshwari's dedication to elevating the voices of Central India and his steadfast commitment to journalistic integrity through Navabharat. Reflecting on their long-standing personal relationship, Gadkari lamented the loss of a dear friend and offered prayers for Maheshwari’s soul and strength to his bereaved family.

Founded in 1934, Navabharat is a key media house serving Central India. Its flagship Hindi daily, Navabharat, is distributed in 32 editions across Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha.