How a School Dropout Built A Multi-Billion-Dollar Luxury Hotel Chain From India
Born in colonial-era India, Oberoi built a reputation so precise and a service culture so disciplined that it became a global benchmark
You may have never heard of The Oberoi Group.
Born in colonial-era India, Oberoi built a reputation so precise and a service culture so disciplined that it became a global benchmark.
From a clerk earning 50 rupees a month to the founder of one of the most respected hotel groups in the world, M.S. Oberoi didn’t just build hotels, he built a system that trained generations of hoteliers across India, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
And that proved you can compete with billion-dollar global giants, not by copying them, but by doing what they can’t.
This is the story of The Oberoi Group, and the blueprint behind one of the world’s most underrated luxury empires.
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