{"id":62892,"date":"2026-11-12T18:37:06","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T13:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/rukrams-era-founders-rama-kishore-devineni-and-rukmini-honoured-with-excellence-in-luxury-celebration-experiences-award-at-pragathi-ratna-awards-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T18:37:06","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T13:07:06","slug":"rukrams-era-founders-rama-kishore-devineni-and-rukmini-honoured-with-excellence-in-luxury-celebration-experiences-award-at-pragathi-ratna-awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/rukrams-era-founders-rama-kishore-devineni-and-rukmini-honoured-with-excellence-in-luxury-celebration-experiences-award-at-pragathi-ratna-awards-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"RukRams Era Founders Rama Kishore Devineni and Rukmini Honoured with Excellence in Luxury Celebration Experiences Award at Pragathi Ratna Awards 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Vijayawada-based husband-and-wife entrepreneurs recognised for their premium private party theatre venture, offering personalised spaces for special celebrations<\/em><\/p>\n

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 12<\/strong>: As India\u2019s celebration and hospitality landscape continues to evolve, personalised experiences and exclusive private venues<\/strong> are emerging as alternatives to conventional event spaces. Recognising this changing preference, Vijayawada-based RukRams Era<\/strong>, led by husband-and-wife entrepreneurs Rama Kishore Devineni and Rukmini<\/strong>, has been honoured with the Excellence in Luxury Celebration Experiences Award<\/strong> at the prestigious Pragathi Ratna Awards 2026 \u2013 Telugu Excellence Honours<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The award was presented during a grand ceremony held on October 25, 2026, at PBR Convention Hall, Bandlaguda, Hyderabad<\/strong>. The event was organised by Unik Life Groups<\/strong> under the leadership of its Founder and Business Growth Strategist Venu Kalyan<\/strong>, with acclaimed Indian actress Shriya Saran<\/strong> gracing the occasion as the chief guest.<\/p>\n

The recognition acknowledges RukRams Era\u2019s focus on premium private party theatre experiences<\/strong> and its contribution to offering a distinctive celebration concept in Vijayawada.<\/p>\n

A Husband-and-Wife Entrepreneurial Journey<\/h3>\n

Behind RukRams Era<\/strong> is the shared entrepreneurial vision of Rama Kishore Devineni and Rukmini<\/strong>, who jointly manage and develop the business.<\/p>\n

Their venture reflects a collaborative approach to entrepreneurship<\/strong>, combining shared responsibility, business management and a commitment to delivering personalised celebration experiences.<\/p>\n

Rather than focusing on conventional event venue formats, the couple has positioned RukRams Era within the specialised premium private party theatre segment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Their business concept is centred on creating dedicated environments where families, friends and groups can come together to celebrate meaningful moments in a more private setting.<\/p>\n

The husband-and-wife partnership represents an example of family-led entrepreneurship<\/strong>, where shared vision and active involvement contribute to the development of a distinctive local business.<\/p>\n

Redefining Celebrations Through Private Party Theatres<\/h3>\n

Celebrations have traditionally revolved around banquet halls, restaurants, function venues and other shared spaces. However, private party theatres<\/strong> introduce a different format by offering a dedicated environment designed around smaller, more personal gatherings.<\/p>\n

RukRams Era<\/strong> operates in this specialised category, focusing on premium private party theatre experiences<\/strong> for customers seeking an alternative setting for birthdays, anniversaries, family milestones and other special occasions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The concept places greater emphasis on privacy, atmosphere and the overall celebration experience<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

For individuals and families, choosing a venue is not merely about organising an event. It also involves creating an environment that reflects the significance of the occasion.<\/p>\n

By concentrating on this niche segment, RukRams Era is developing its presence in Vijayawada\u2019s celebration services market<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Creating Memorable Experiences Beyond Conventional Venues<\/h3>\n

The growing interest in experience-led celebrations<\/strong> is creating opportunities for entrepreneurs to explore specialised business models within the hospitality and entertainment sectors.<\/p>\n

Private party theatres represent one such model, where the venue itself becomes an important part of the celebration experience<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

RukRams Era\u2019s business approach<\/strong> focuses on providing dedicated celebration spaces rather than conventional large-scale event arrangements.<\/p>\n

This positioning allows the venture to serve customers who value a more personal atmosphere when gathering with family members, friends or loved ones.<\/p>\n

For Rama Kishore Devineni and Rukmini<\/strong>, the venture represents an opportunity to participate in a changing market where the quality and character of the celebration environment<\/strong> play an increasingly important role in customer preferences.<\/p>\n

Recognition at Pragathi Ratna Awards 2026<\/h3>\n

RukRams Era\u2019s entrepreneurial journey<\/strong> received recognition at the inaugural Pragathi Ratna Awards 2026<\/strong>, where the venture was honoured with the Excellence in Luxury Celebration Experiences Award<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The award ceremony celebrated 81 achievers across 10 broad industry categories<\/strong>, recognising contributions to entrepreneurship, education, healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, hospitality, technology, entertainment and social development<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Organised under the theme \u201cCelebrating Telugu Progress,\u201d<\/strong> the event brought together entrepreneurs, business owners, innovators, professionals and social contributors from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Actress Shriya Saran<\/strong> presented awards to recipients during the ceremony, highlighting the achievements of individuals and organisations contributing to their respective sectors.<\/p>\n

The recognition of RukRams Era under the food and hospitality category<\/strong> reflects the growing presence of specialised celebration service businesses alongside established hospitality enterprises.<\/p>\n

Encouraging Entrepreneurial Innovation in Regional Markets<\/h3>\n

The recognition of a Vijayawada-based venture such as RukRams Era<\/strong> also highlights the entrepreneurial opportunities emerging beyond India\u2019s major metropolitan centres.<\/p>\n

Regional businesses are exploring specialised service concepts<\/strong> and responding to changing customer expectations through differentiated offerings.<\/p>\n

With private celebrations becoming an area of interest within the broader hospitality sector, ventures such as RukRams Era<\/strong> demonstrate how entrepreneurs can identify a specific customer requirement and build a business around it.<\/p>\n

The joint leadership of Rama Kishore Devineni and Rukmini<\/strong> further highlights the role of family partnerships in developing and managing emerging enterprises.<\/p>\n

Their recognition at the Pragathi Ratna Awards 2026<\/strong> places their venture among the businesses acknowledged for their contributions to their respective industries.<\/p>\n

Looking Ahead: Strengthening a Distinctive Celebration Concept<\/h3>\n

As customers explore alternatives to conventional celebration venues, the private party theatre segment<\/strong> presents opportunities for specialised service providers.<\/p>\n

RukRams Era<\/strong> aims to build on its positioning as a premium private party theatre venture in Vijayawada<\/strong>, with Rama Kishore Devineni and Rukmini<\/strong> continuing to jointly oversee its operations and development.<\/p>\n

The Excellence in Luxury Celebration Experiences Award<\/strong> marks an important recognition of their entrepreneurial efforts and the concept they are developing.<\/p>\n

Their journey reflects how collaborative entrepreneurship, a focused business proposition and attention to customer experience<\/strong> can contribute to the growth of specialised ventures in regional markets.<\/p>\n

About RukRams Era<\/h3>\n

RukRams Era<\/strong> is a Vijayawada-based premium private party theatre venture<\/strong> jointly led and managed by husband-and-wife entrepreneurs Rama Kishore Devineni and Rukmini<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The business focuses on providing dedicated private celebration spaces for birthdays, anniversaries, family milestones and other special occasions<\/strong>. Its concept centres on personalised celebration environments and premium private party theatre experiences.<\/p>\n

RukRams Era<\/strong> was recognised with the Excellence in Luxury Celebration Experiences Award<\/strong> at the Pragathi Ratna Awards 2026<\/strong>, held in Hyderabad on October 25, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

About Pragathi Ratna Awards 2026<\/h3>\n

The Pragathi Ratna Awards 2026 \u2013 Telugu Excellence Honours<\/strong> were organised by Unik Life Groups<\/strong><\/a> under the leadership of Founder and Business Growth Strategist<\/strong> Venu Kalyan<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

The inaugural ceremony, held on October 25, 2026, at PBR Convention Hall, Bandlaguda, Hyderabad<\/strong>, recognised 81 entrepreneurs, professionals, business leaders, educators, innovators, entertainers and social contributors across 10 industry categories<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Acclaimed actress Shriya Saran<\/strong> attended as the chief guest and presented awards to recipients.<\/p>\n

The initiative aims to recognise professional excellence, encourage entrepreneurship and celebrate individuals and organisations contributing to economic and social development<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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