Pratap Govindrao Pawar is an Indian industrialist, and the chairman and managing director at Sakal Papers Pvt.

Ltd.[1] The Government of India awarded him the Padma Shri in 2014 for his contributions to trade and industry.

[4] He is a member of the executive committee of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers, Paris, and a UGC-nominee at the Press Council of India.

[5] He also serves on the director boards of several companies[4] and is a recipient of the Punyabhushan Award.

[3] In 2014, the Government of India awarded him the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honor, for his contributions to trade and industry.