Mr Gaurav Prakash is a third generation entrepreneur, and belongs to the family of Universal Booksellers serving the city for over 80 years. He has been playing crucial role as a mentor in UP for emerging businesses, SMEs & startups in different capacities including

• State Chairperson (MSME Growth)
• CIMSME Uttar Pradesh, Co-Chairman
• PHD Chamber of Commerce and industry UP (year 2018-2020)
• Former Chairperson of the Young business leaders forum, Uttar Pradesh
• Founder Chairperson Of Young Indians with The Confederation Of Indian Industries, UP

Being a Youth Icon, he has been acknowledged with many awards for his contributions towards the city of Lucknow which he is very passionate about! He is very keen and passionate towards the Social-Economic and the Industrial Progress and development of U.P with a special focus on lucknow.

Born in New Delhi and brought up in the culturally rich city of nawabs,lucknow, he is truly a LUCKNOW BOY at heart!