November 14th 2023.
It is with great sadness that the hospitality industry mourns the passing of Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, the doyen of Indian hospitality and Chairman Emeritus of the Oberoi Group. He passed away on the morning of Tuesday, November 14 at the age of 94.
Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi had a storied career in the hospitality industry, having held the position of Executive Chairman at EIH Limited, the flagship company of the Oberoi Group. He was widely respected for his exceptional leadership and innovative ideas, and was even recognized with the Padma Vibhushan in 2008, the second-highest civilian award in India.
In December 2012, Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Luxury Travel Market. The award acknowledged his substantial contributions in establishing 'The Oberoi Group' as one of the leading luxury hotel chains across the globe.
Though Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi has passed, his legacy will live on in the hospitality industry. He inspired many and will continue to do so for years to come.
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