Maratha Vidya Prasarak samaj is a renowned educational trust and the most prestigious centres of learning in the State of Maharashtra registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act. It has been over 108 years that it has stood the test of time to become legend of unparalleled stature. MVP is catering educational needs of masses through more than 400 branches ranging from Pre-Primary Schools to Jr. Colleges & from Under Graduate colleges to professional Management, Computer, Medical, Architecture, Pharmacy and Technical Education.

History says that the credit for the birth of M.V.P.Samaj goes to the young, enthusiastic and devoted team of social workers and educationists who were inspired by the lives of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, Savitribai Phule and Rajashri Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur. These young leading lights include Karmaveer Raosaheb Thorat, Bhausaheb Hire, Kakasaheb Wagh, Annasaheb Murkute, Ganpat Dada More, D. R. Bhonsale, Kirtiwanrao Nimbalkar and Vithoba Patil Khandalaskar, who laid the foundation of the Samaj, Adv. B. G. Thakare, Adv. Vitthalrao Hande & Dr. Vasantrao Pawar are major contributor of Samaj.. They were the men who envisioned a culture and knowledge centric society. The motto of the Samaj is“Bahujan Hitay Bahujan Sukhay”, for the well being and happiness of the masses to kindle the social cause.