Lalit Suri (19 November 1946 — 10 October 2006) was an Indian politician. He was a
Member of Parliament, representing
Uttar Pradesh
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in the
Rajya Sabha
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the
upper house
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of
India's Parliament as an
Independent politician
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Some politicia ...
.
Being the Chairman of the Bharat Hotels chain now known as LaLiT, he was the single-largest hotel owner owning around 1600 rooms. His hotel chain encompasses seven hotels including the flagship InterContinental The Grand in Delhi along with other six Grand hotels in Mumbai, Goa, Bangalore, Srinagar, Udaipur and Khajuraho.
He died at the age of 59 on October 10, 2006, in London.
References
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Rajya Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh
Independent politicians in India
1947 births
2006 deaths