- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-MH-19-0075146

Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited
About Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited
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Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It operates in the advertising and media services segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 04 September 1998 and has been in existence for over 28 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U22120MH1998PTC116450. Its GSTIN is 27AACCP1713A1Z3 (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹44.11 Lakh. It is led by directors Pranay Kumar Bhartiya and Vivek Tatojirao Kadam.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 18 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at Sadguru Darshannagu Sayagiwadi Dainik Saamana Road Prabhadevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400025.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹33.65 Cr, a decline of 17% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹46.53 Lakh (net margin -1.4%) and EBITDA of ₹38.96 Lakh (EBITDA margin 1.2%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 8% over three years and 2% over five years.
The company has about 316 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Saamana. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1.1 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹10 Lakh on record. Court records list 8 cases involving the company, including 8 filed by the company; 6 cases are pending.
Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-MH-19-0075146). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
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Contact details
Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressSadguru Darshannagu Sayagiwadi Dainik Saamana Road Prabhadevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400025
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Advertising Agencies & Media Services, Print Media & Publishing
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Prabodhan Prakashan operates one associated brand: Saamana. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| News publishing, including online and print media focused on Maharashtra. | saamana.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Prabodhan Prakashan is manufacturing. In detail, this covers printing, reproduction of recorded media.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C4 | Printing, reproduction of recorded media |
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Financials of Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availablePrabodhan Prakashan Private Limited reported revenue of ₹33.65 Cr (down 17% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over five years, including a 17% fall in the latest year. EBITDA fell 92% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹46.53 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 1.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -1.4% | ||||
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Board of directors of Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited
Prabodhan Prakashan has 2 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Pranay Kumar Bhartiya | Director | 29 Feb 2024 | 2 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Vivek Tatojirao Kadam | Director | 26 Mar 2018 | 8 Years 7 Months | Current |
Auditor
Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited is audited by UDAYGOPINATHKARNIK for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| UDAYGOPINATHKARNIK | FY 2022 | 032932 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2021, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 07 Dec 2021 | 100514644 | Others | ₹25 Lakh | Open | |
| 15 Oct 2020 | 100389531 | Others | ₹35 Lakh | Open | |
| 26 Sep 2019 | 100295775 | Others | ₹50 Lakh | Open | |
| 01 Nov 2018 | 100216932 | Others | ₹10 Lakh | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Legal cases
Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited has 8 court cases on record: 8 filed by Prabodhan Prakashan. 6 cases are pending and 2 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 8 | 0 | 6 |
Cases on record (5 of 8)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Pruthvi Orange Solar Pvt. Ltd. and 1 other | Pending |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Criminal miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Pruthvi Orange Solar Pvt. Ltd. and 1 other | Disposed |
| District court, Pune, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Pruthvi Orange Salar Pvt Ltd and 1 other | Pending |
| District court, Aurangabad, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
| District court, Aurangabad, Maharashtra | Civil suit | Filed by the company against an individual | Pending |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited has a workforce of 316 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 08, 2024, across 3 active EPFO establishments.
GST
Prabodhan Prakashan has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AACCP1713A1Z3 | Maharashtra | Active | 13 Sep 2017 |
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Prabodhan Prakashan Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2017: 2 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Pranay Kumar Bhartiya was appointed as Director on 29 Feb 2024.
2 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Prabodhan Prakashan is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in advertising agencies and media services, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 04 September 1998 (28+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22120MH1998PTC116450.
Prabodhan Prakashan has 2 current directors:
- Pranay Kumar Bhartiya - Director
- Vivek Tatojirao Kadam - Director
The latest financial statements of Prabodhan Prakashan on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 18 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Prabodhan Prakashan is 27AACCP1713A1Z3, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Prabodhan Prakashan is U22120MH1998PTC116450. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Prabodhan Prakashan has 8 court cases on record: 8 filed by the company. 6 are pending.
Prabodhan Prakashan was incorporated on 04 September 1998, making it 28+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Pranay Kumar Bhartiya was appointed as Director on 29 Feb 2024. Sanjay Ramchandra Wadekar ceased to be Director on 27 Feb 2024. Aditya Uddhav Thackeray ceased to be Director on 27 Mar 2018. Prabodhan Prakashan has 6 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Prabodhan Prakashan is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-MH-19-0075146).
The registered office of Prabodhan Prakashan is at Sadguru Darshannagu Sayagiwadi Dainik Saamana Road Prabhadevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400025.

