M.S. Oberoi
Personal Profile
M.S. Oberoi
Date of Birth:
August 15, 1898Zodiac Sign:
LeoPlace of Birth:
Bhaun, JhelumDate of Death:
May 3, 2002Sex:
MaleNationality:
IndianEducation:
DAV school, Rawalpindi
Family
M.S. Oberoi
Career
M.S. Oberoi
Awards
M.S. Oberoi
In 2001 - Padma Bhushan Award
In 2000 - PHDCCI Millennium award
Trivia
M.S. Oberoi
- Was also elected to the Lok Sabha in 1968.
- Was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 1962 and in 1972.
- In 1966 he established the prestigious Oberoi School of Hotel Management, recognized by the International Hotel Association in Paris.
- Was becoming well known in the hotel business and, in recognition of his services to the industry in time of war, Indian authorities bestowed on him the title of Rai Bahadur.
- In 1960 was endowed as the President of Honour of the Federation for life.
- In April 1955, he was elected President of the Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India.
- Was the founder Chairman of Oberoi Hotels & Resorts, India's second-largest hotel company, with 35 luxury hotels in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Egypt, Australia and Hungary.