History of The Oberoi Group: India’s Luxury Hospitality Pioneer

From One Kolkata Hotel to Global Luxury Brand

Founded in **1934** by **Rai Bahadur Mohan Singh Oberoi** with The Oberoi Grand in Kolkata. Key milestones:

• 1940s–60s: Expansion across India (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai).
• 1960s–80s: International forays—Nepal, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Indonesia.
• 1986: Launch of **Trident** mid‑luxury brand.
• 2000s: Iconic resorts—**Udaivilas** (Udaipur), **Rajvilas** (Jaipur), **Amarvilas** (Agra).
• Recent: Openings in Dubai, Marrakech, Bali, Melbourne.

Consistently ranked “World’s Best Hotel Brand” (Travel + Leisure). Motto: “Where Luxury Comes Alive.”