The Ranka Family Legacy

The Ranka family has long been recognized for its spirit of philanthropy, enterprise, and community leadership. Through their collective efforts, they have shaped the Ranka Jain Foundation (RJF) into a trusted platform for service, empowerment, and sustainable social change. Each member of the family brings unique strengths, ensuring that RJF reflects both compassion and vision in action.

Ashok Jain Ranka is a visionary entrepreneur and respected philanthropist whose leadership seamlessly blends business success with social responsibility. As Director of Mahesh Hardware & Pipes Pvt Ltd, has a reputation built on quality, innovation, and trust, that reflects in his commitment to excellence.

His leadership extends beyond the corporate sphere. Deeply rooted in values of service and compassion, he plays a pivotal role in social trusts, actively shaping initiatives that address health, education, and community upliftment. His approach is one of balance — where entrepreneurial acumen fuels philanthropy, ensuring that growth in business translates into meaningful change for society.

He too  envisions a future where no individual is deprived of opportunities due to lack of resources, particularly in life-saving health interventions such as organ donation. He champions causes that inspire people to pledge their organs, spread awareness, and give back to the community. His guiding mission is to create an ecosystem where business prosperity becomes a tool for saving lives, empowering communities, and inspiring future generations.

Mahendra Jain Ranka is a socially minded business leader and philanthropist based in Bengaluru, serving as Director at Mahesh Hardware & Pipes Pvt Ltd. A firm believer in compassionate action, he ensures that his business success translates into meaningful support for those in need.

He is especially known for promoting responsible giving and mindful celebrations, redirecting portions of resources during community or family events toward food distribution and welfare of underprivileged groups. In all his efforts, he emphasizes dignity, sustainability, and the value of shared prosperity. 

He aspires to create a culture where generosity is the norm — where business, community, and celebration coexist without excess, where social cause becomes part of everyday life, and the vulnerable are not overlooked in moments of festivity. Compassion, efficiency, empathy, and social responsibility guide his actions.

Meena Jain Ranka is a compassionate force whose objective is dedicated to giving back and uplifting those in need.

Her philanthropy motto is to continue to inspire the foundation’s commitment to welfare and social advancement.

She particularly champions women’s causes, empowering individuals to pursue education, dignity, and self-reliance. The Ranka Jain Foundation is pillared by her efforts and her vision for a more inclusive and caring society.

Vimala Jain Ranka,  embodies the values of compassion, care, and empowerment within the work of the Ranka Jain Foundation.

She contributes to initiatives that foster holistic well-being, quality education, and inclusive opportunities for underprivileged communities.

Her dedication is rooted in the belief that social progress begins with empathy and sustained action. Through her guidance, RJF projects reflect a balance of service and empowerment, nurturing lives and creating pathways to long-term transformation.

Preetesh Jain Ranka,  plays an active role in strengthening the outreach and organizational presence of the Ranka Jain Foundation. With a focus on building meaningful connections, he helps bring together partners, volunteers, and community stakeholders to create impactful initiatives.

His efforts in planning and coordination ensure that foundation events and development drives achieve wide participation and tangible results. By enhancing social engagement,

Preetesh sustains the momentum of charitable campaigns, encouraging a culture of collective responsibility and service.