Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), India’s premier hospitality company, proudly announces the signing of a Taj-branded resort in the culturally rich city of Pushkar, Rajasthan.
Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of IHCL, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “With a legacy of over five decades in pioneering tourism in Rajasthan, IHCL is deeply committed to the state. The debut of Taj in Pushkar not only signifies the opening of a new circuit but also leverages our established presence in the region. We are thrilled to partner with Master Resorts and Spa Private Limited for this endeavor.”
The forthcoming 110-key resort is strategically located just moments away from the sacred Pushkar Lake and the revered Brahma Temple. Among its offerings are an all-day diner, a specialty restaurant, and a chic lounge, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for guests. Additionally, guests can indulge in leisure activities at the resort’s swimming pool, state-of-the-art gym, and rejuvenating spa facilities. With over 7,500 square feet of lavish ballroom space complemented by flexible meeting areas, the resort is poised to serve as an idyllic venue for corporate conferences and social gatherings alike.
Mr. Chander Manghani, Director of Master Resorts and Spa Private Limited, shared his excitement, stating, “We are delighted to collaborate with IHCL, India’s foremost hospitality company, to introduce the iconic Taj brand to Pushkar. The resort is poised to deliver a world-class hospitality experience to guests visiting Pushkar.”
Pushkar, situated along the serene banks of Pushkar Lake, is renowned for its rich spiritual heritage and revered pilgrimage sites. The city garners international acclaim for hosting the annual Pushkar camel fair, a vibrant event that attracts tourists from across the globe.
With the addition of this property, IHCL will bolster its presence in Rajasthan, boasting a total of 28 hotels across the Taj, SeleQtions, Vivanta, and Ginger brands, including 8 properties currently under development.
About Master Group
The Master Group, under the leadership of Mr. Vasudev Manghani and Mr. Chander Manghani, stands as one of the largest manufacturers of rose flower products and karonda cherry. The group also operates the esteemed “Master Paradise” midscale hotel in Pushkar for over two decades.
About The Indian Hotels Company Limited
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries comprise a conglomerate of brands and businesses offering a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj – the iconic brand for the most discerning travelers, ranked as India’s Strongest Brand 2023 by Brand Finance; SeleQtions, a curated collection of hotels; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; and Ginger, revolutionizing the lean luxe segment.
Established by the visionary founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company inaugurated its first hotel, The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL currently manages a portfolio of 310 hotels globally, with an additional 92 properties under development across 4 continents, 13 countries, and over 100 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) stands as India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization, listed primarily on the BSE and NSE.
