From Kunda–Pratapgarh to Mumbai — a journey that inspires the nation

Pratapgarh / Mumbai. : Industrialist and philanthropist Anand Pandey, born in Paranoopur village of Kunda in Uttar Pradesh, recently rose to the national spotlight. The grand Ramkatha Mahotsav held in Pratapgarh from 10 October to 19 October created a chapter in history that will be remembered not only in Pratapgarh but across the state.

The sacred presence of renowned storyteller Rajan Ji Maharaj and the gathering of lakhs of devotees turned Pratapgarh into a place of divine celebration.

For the first time, flowers were showered from a helicopter at the Ramkatha venue, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of devotion, emotion, and spiritual energy. Anand Pandey, the driving force behind the event, remained the central figure of attention throughout the ten-day celebration.

With his humble nature, polite speech, and spiritual inclination, Anand Pandey proved that honesty and determination can take a person to any height.

From a ₹7,000 job in Mumbai to becoming a business tycoon

Anand Pandey’s journey is a remarkable blend of struggle, faith, and success.

In 2011–12, he reached Mumbai in search of employment and began his life with a monthly salary of only ₹7,000–₹8,000.

Within a few years, a dream began to take shape —

“Build your own business, create your own company… and uplift others along the way.”

With this vision, he laid the foundation of his own enterprise in 2018–19. Backed by integrity, hard work, and strong family values, Anand Pandey built a business empire that today stands as an inspiration in both industry and social service.

Away from politics — committed to service

Many assumed that Anand Pandey might enter politics in the future, but he clearly denied such possibilities. His belief is —

 “Serving humanity is serving God.”

Today, he is deeply involved in social initiatives such as marriages of underprivileged girls, educational assistance, medical support for the needy, and community welfare activities.

From poverty to the peak of success

Anand’s life represents the true spirit of struggle.

His father once worked as a security guard and drove an auto-rickshaw. Anand himself prepared for police recruitment exams before destiny redirected his path to Mumbai.

Blessings from his parents, commitment to work, simplicity, and truthfulness transformed his life.

Today, Anand Pandey stands as a role model for youth. From Kunda to Mumbai — his name is identified with perseverance, effort, and achievement.

Message to the youth

“No work is small. Hard work and honesty can take you from zero to the top.”

A confluence of faith, service, and success

Anand Pandey is among the rare individuals who prioritized social contribution along with financial growth.

The Ramkatha Mahotsav he organized will remain a milestone in the history of Pratapgarh — an example of devotion, vision, and remarkable management.

Not only Pratapgarh, but all of Uttar Pradesh and the business community of Mumbai view his journey as a story of extraordinary success and the triumph of human values.

Anand Pandey Industrialist–Philanthropist Creates History An Inspiring Journey From Zero To Zenith