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Prabhat Group of Newspapers is a leading Gujarati Daily Newspaper was established in the year 1935 by Shri Kakalbhai Ravjibhai Kothari in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Prabhat group consists of:

1. the daily Prabhat

2. the weekly Nav Saurashtra

3. the monthly Kumar

Prabhat group played a very important role in the fight against independence where the editor of the Prabhat, Shri Kakalbhai Kothari, was taken into custody and sentenced to a six months of jail in Sabarmati and Dhutia during the Salt Satyagraha. Prabhat's workplace in Ahmedabad was also a very important center of movement during the war for control of Mahagujarat that happened in 1956.

Prabhat group also helped a lot of Gujarati writers in their early days such as Chunilal Madiya and Jhaverchand Meghani.

Key People Served
1. Kakalbhai R Kothari - 1935 to 1966

2. Rajnikant K Kothari - 1966 to 1994

3. Rasesh R Kothari - 1994 to 2017

4. Ashish R Kothari - 1997 to present

5. Rachana R Kothari - 2017 to present

6. Raj R Kothari - 2020 to present