Parliamentarian (Late) Veena Verma's 93rd birth anniversary celebrated with philanthropic events organised by grand-daughter Nicolle Verma

Lucknow: 1st September 2024

Billionaire Industrialist & Philanthropist Dr. Abhishek Verma has supported Foodman Vishal Singh's Hunger-Free World mission. In memory of his mother, Late Veena Verma, who was a 3 term Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament from Madhya Pradesh.

Dr. Verma dedicated a state-of-the-art free permanent shelter for the attendants of patients at KGMU Medical University, Lucknow, under the aegis of Vijay Shree Foundation. His daughter, Miss Nicolle Verma, inaugurated the shelter.

During the event, Foodman Vishal Singh honored Nicolle Verma by presenting her with a memento. Nidhi Sharma and Avantika Yadav, associated with the organization, welcomed her with garlands. Following this, Nicolle Verma distributed essential items to the attendants and also handed out fruits. She became emotional remembering her grandmother on her birth anniversary.

On this occasion, Nicolle Verma also inaugurated the "Veena Verma Sevalaya" in memory of her grandmother, Veena Verma, to serve the attendants. She expressed, "I feel proud that my family is engaged in nation-building as well as social service. Today, in collaboration with Vijay Shree Foundation founder Foodman Vishal Singh Ji, I feel immensely proud to dedicate this shelter for the poor, helpless, and needy attendants of patients battling serious illnesses like cancer. I am honored to be associated with the Hunger-Free World Mission for humanity."

Inspired by the continuous humanitarian service provided by Vijay Shree Foundation over the past 17 years, Nicolle Verma donated 10 lakh rupees to support the cause. The purpose of this donation is to ensure that services continue for the needy attendants of patients suffering from severe illnesses in hospitals, as facilitated by Foodman Vishal Singh.

It is noteworthy that Dr. Abhishek Verma's family has a legacy of public and philanthropic service. They are helping millions to carry forward the values and service work of their parents. On the occasion of his mother's birth anniversary, Dr. Abhishek Verma dedicated this state-of-the-art permanent shelter at Lucknow Medical College to serve the attendants of patients through the Vijay Shree Foundation.

Supporting Foodman Vishal Singh's Hunger-Free World mission, Dr. Abhishek Verma assured that he would continually support keeping this flame of humanity alive. He also promised to assist in providing medicines to the helpless patients.

Continuing her grandmother's legacy of service, Nicolle Verma personally served food to the needy patients and attendants. She said, "It is our good fortune to have received the joy of doing this noble work today through Foodman Vishal Singh. I have taken another step forward in carrying my family's values and cooperation by joining hands with the Vijay Shree Foundation. My father taught me to serve and help the needy, and I feel happy when I bring a smile to someone's face."

On the birth anniversary of the late Veena Verma, the event organizer, Vijay Shree Foundation founder Foodman Vishal Singh, said, "We feel proud and happy that Dr. Abhishek Verma, a globally renowned business tycoon, has extended his support to uplift our country from the hunger index. Today, on his mother's birth anniversary, he inaugurated a state-of-the-art permanent shelter at Lucknow Medical College, which will always be helpful for the needy attendants of patients. It is a pleasure for me and the organization to receive the affection of Mr. Verma."

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The Verma Family is one of the most prominent and influential political and business families in India. Their lineage in the circles that matter has been since the 16th century. They were foremost freedom fighters as royals led by Late who did not join the British empire in 1800's and funded the freedom struggle as well as the Indian soldiers revolt against the British colonialists in 1857.

They have made significant contributions to the fields of politics, business, and literature. The Verma's are from the Royal Family of Kingdom, His Royal Highness Jung Bahadur Lal Sahay and his successors, of Sasaram in East India. The family abdicated their throne and the Kingdom to migrate to the state of Madhya Pradesh (now Chattisgarh) in 1857-1860's due to the oppression of the British colonialists.

The patriarch of the current generation of family (Great-great grandson of H.R.H. Jung Bahadur Lal Sahay), Late Shrikant Verma, was a renowned poet, journalist and author. He was also a Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha (Senate) for 12 years. Late Shrikant Verma was also the General Secretary of Congress Party as well as the Official Spokesperson of the Party from the 1970's till his demise in 1986.

Late Shrikant Verma's wife, Veena Verma, succeeded her husband Late Shrikant Verma in politics in 1986, as a Member of Parliament - Rajya Sabha (Senate) for 3 terms, and served as the Vice President of Congress Party.

Shrikant Verma and Veena Verma's only child, Abhishek Verma, is a well known global industrialist and philanthropist. He is the Chairman of the Board of several companies that are aligned with Government of India's 'Make In India' policy and these companies are engaged in businesses across 4 continents.

Abhishek Verma heads the Private Office of Verma Family, a family office that manages the family's investments and philanthropic activities globally.

Abhishek Verma is married to Anca Verma, a Romanian entrepreneur and a well known TV celebrity from România and they have a daughter Nicolle Verma and son Aditeshwar Verma.

This release was published on openPR.