Solicitor Gulabrao Shelke

Solicitor Gulabrao Shelke dedicated his life to enhancing the future of rural youth and worked towards providing them with higher education facilities. Through the cooperative movement, he offered financial support to the poor and needy. He was instrumental in founding 'G.S. Bank,' which began in Parner Taluka and now has its headquarters in Mumbai, with over 150 branches. The bank is now recognized as a leading institution in India’s cooperative sector. The seed planted by Solicitor Gulabrao Shelke has grown into a thriving tree.