Oberoi Group’s Chairman Emeritus PRS Oberoi passes away
Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, aka PRS Oberoi, passed away on Tuesday morning, He was the Chairman Emeritus of Oberoi Group.
Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, aka PRS Oberoi, passed away on Tuesday morning, confirmed reliable reports. He was the Chairman Emeritus of Oberoi Group. He was fondly known by the name ‘Biki.’
In 2022, Oberoi stepped down from his position of Executive Chairman of EIH Ltd and Chairman of EIH Associated Hotels Limited, which are parts of the Oberoi Hotels.
PRS Oberoi is remembered for changing the hospitality industry in India. He completed his education from India, the UK, and Switzerland. He made Oberoi hotels known worldwide by opening luxury hotels in important cities.
Further, he received the Padma Vibhushan award in 2009. He received India’s second highest civilian award for his outstanding service to the country.
He has started The Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development in New Delhi in the year 1967.
Oberoi led EIH Limited, the flagship of The Oberoi Group. The official website of Oberoi group says that he not only managed luxury hotels worldwide, but also played a crucial role in the growth of Oberoi Hotels and Resorts, making it a symbol of exceptional luxury.
