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Hotelier Awards 2022- Grand Jury
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Atmosphere hotels aims to acquire 10 to 12 hotels in India in 3-4 years
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IHM- Bhuabaneswar
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HRAEI
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A Maldivian Odyssey- BW Hotelier
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Domestic tourism playing major role letting hospitality industry back on track- business-standard.com
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Domestic Tourism Playing Major Role Letting Hospitality Industry Back on Track – Latestly.com
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How Domestic Tourism Has Helped Hospitality Industry Get Back On Track – India.com
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Domestic tourism playing major role letting hospitality industry back on track – Aninews.in
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’- The World News
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’
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The year 2021 has been a growth year for the hotel industry around the world
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’- ANINEWS
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’
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Souvagya Mohapatra talks about the hospitality market in the subcontinent and his India plans
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Domestic Tourism To Boost Industry Revival
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Book a fancy villa for a family getaway, take a hiking trip with friends : Reconnect with your folks over a “reunion holiday”
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Asia Pacific to overtake European, US Tourism Markets soon
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Souvagya Mohapatra Takes The Reins At Atmosphere India
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Industry welcomes Tourism Minister, lists recommendations
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Souvagya Is New IIHM Int’l Distingushed Fellow
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IIHM International College of Distinguished Fellows
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Entering a rarefied ‘Atmosphere’ – Hotelier India
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Entering A Rarefied Atmosphere
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Moment with Padma Vibhushan Shri Ratan Tata
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Exclusive Webinar by Hon. P.K. Mohankumar
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Travtalk issue
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Fhrai magazine issue
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Hotelier India’s June issue
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Willing to invest if the opportunity presents itself
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Travtalkindia.com
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Hotelier India Advisory Board
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Atmosphere Group appoints Souvagya Mohapatra as MD of its South Asia operations
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Atmosphere Group appoints Souvagya Mohapatra as the MD for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan
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S.K. MOHAPATRA TAKES CHARGE AT ATMOSPHERE HOTELS & RESORTS
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Souvagya Mohapatra appointed New Managing Director at Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts
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The tea voyage with MAYFAIR
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Hospitality is the Cornerstone of the Tourism Industry
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WALK AND TALK WITH THE SUPERSTAR SHARUKH KHAN
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Baba Ramdev was met and warmly welcomed by Souvagya Mohapatra
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Appreciated by Hon’able Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi
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FoodFood TV Awards 2019
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NIMA Convention at Raipur
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Hotelierindia Awards 2019
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Janamanch by OTV
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Mr. Sanjeev Kapoor at Souvagya Mohapatra’s home
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Mayfair Hotels & Resorts to be recognised by Times of India Group as the Best Luxury hotel chain
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A high level Webinar organised by FICCI
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Gratitude for the Frontline COVID warriors by singing Bande Utkal Janani
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Health & Hospitality comes together- Fhrai India Magazine
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Top 20 Most Inspirational Personalities of Odisha
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Covered on Kadambini Odia Magazine
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Honorary Diploma Award
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Anticipate and curate a personalised experience for guests
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An interactive session was held between Shri Prahlad Singh Patel, Union Tourism & Culture Minister and the Tourism Committee of Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)
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Power List 2020
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Rebooting Indian Travel and Tourism
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Tourism Insight & Strategies to COVID – 19
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Bengal Travel Mart
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National Conference on Entrepreneurship in Hospitality
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National Conference on Entrepreneurship in Hospitality & Tourism Industry
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Corporate Icon award
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Grand Jury at the Hotelier Awards 2019
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Power List 2019
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Food Food Awards 2018
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POWER LIST 2018
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Food Food Award 2018 by BBC Good Food
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HOTEL BUILD INDIA 2018
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Jury Members of 9th Hotelier India
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POWER LIST 2017
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13th Hotel Investment Conference
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Annual Convention of the Hospitality Purchase Managers Forum
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Executive Committee Member of FHRAI
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Hotelier India Power List
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Interview in Selling World Travel
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Interview in Hotel Connect Magazine
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Hotelier India Awards 2016
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Golden Jubilee Celebrations of FHRAI
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Hotelier Awards 2022- Grand Jury
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Hotelier Awards 2022- Grand Jury
Atmosphere hotels aims to acquire 10 to 12 hotels in India in 3-4 years
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Atmosphere hotels aims to acquire 10 to 12 hotels in India in 3-4 years. Read More
IHM- Bhuabaneswar
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HRAEI
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A Maldivian Odyssey- BW Hotelier
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A Maldivian Odyssey- BW Hotelier- Read More
Domestic tourism playing major role letting hospitality industry back on track- business-standard.com
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Since almost all the business activities across the world have to undergo painstakingly hard times for the last two years (since the beginning of 2020) due to the unprecedented pandemic (COVID) situation, the mass vaccination drive globally has now been a ray of hope for letting the sordid state of affairs limp back to normalcy. Read More
Domestic Tourism Playing Major Role Letting Hospitality Industry Back on Track – Latestly.com
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Since almost all the business activities across the world have to undergo painstakingly hard times for the last two years (since the beginning of 2020) due to the unprecedented pandemic (COVID) situation, the mass vaccination drive globally has now been a ray of hope for letting the sordid state of affairs limp back to normalcy. Read More
How Domestic Tourism Has Helped Hospitality Industry Get Back On Track – India.com
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Since almost all the business activities across the world have to undergo painstakingly hard times for the last two years (since the beginning of 2020) due to the unprecedented pandemic (COVID) situation, the mass vaccination drive globally has now been a ray of hope for letting the sordid state of affairs limp back to normalcy. Read More
Domestic tourism playing major role letting hospitality industry back on track – Aninews.in
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Since almost all the business activities across the world have to undergo painstakingly hard times for the last two years (since the beginning of 2020) due to the unprecedented pandemic (COVID) situation, the mass vaccination drive globally has now been a ray of hope for letting the sordid state of affairs limp back to normalcy. Read More
Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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Though the hospitality industry has faced a rather prolonged pandemic of over a year-and-a-half plus, it is all set to bounce back and expects a bright future ahead. Strangely enough, it has been the pandemic that has created a renewed interest for the people towards hotels and resorts. Read More
Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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The year 2021 has been a recovery year for the hotel sector across the world. All through the year, the sector has shown resilience by navigating through uncertainty, adapting to an ever-changing environment, and persevering through the ups and downs on the rocky path to recovery. Read More
Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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The year 2021 has been a recovery year for the hotel sector across the world. All through the year, the sector has shown resilience by navigating through uncertainty, adapting to an ever-changing environment, and persevering through the ups and downs on the rocky path to recovery.
Though the hospitality industry has faced a rather prolonged pandemic of over a year-and-a-half plus, it is all set to bounce back and expects a bright future ahead. Strangely enough, it has been the pandemic that has created a renewed interest for the people towards hotels and resorts. Read More
Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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The year 2021 has been a recovery year for the hotel sector across the world. All through the year, the sector has shown resilience by navigating through uncertainty, adapting to an ever-changing environment, and persevering through the ups and downs on the rocky path to recovery. Read More
Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’- The World News
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The year 2021 has been a recovery year for the hotel sector across the world. All through the year, the sector has shown resilience by navigating through uncertainty, adapting to an ever-changing environment, and persevering through the ups and downs on the rocky path to recovery. Read More
Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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The year 2021 has been a recovery year for the hotel sector across the world. All through the year, the sector has shown resilience by navigating through uncertainty, adapting to an ever-changing environment, and persevering through the ups and downs on the rocky path to recovery. Read More
Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’
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The year 2021 has been a recovery year for the hotel sector across the world. All through the year, the sector has shown resilience by navigating through uncertainty, adapting to an ever-changing environment, and persevering through the ups and downs on the rocky path to recovery. Read More
Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’
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The year 2021 has been a recovery year for the hotel sector across the world. All through the year, the sector has shown resilience by navigating through uncertainty, adapting to an ever-changing environment, and persevering through the ups and downs on the rocky path to recovery. Read More
The year 2021 has been a growth year for the hotel industry around the world
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The year 2021 has been a growth year for the hotel industry around the world.Despite the fact that the hospitality industry has been plagued by a long-running epidemic that has ravaged the region for over a year and a half, it has maintained its strides and thrives. Read More
Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’- ANINEWS
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’: Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra
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Pandemic has created renewed interest towards hotels and resorts, 2021 has been a ‘recovery year’
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New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI/GIPR): The year 2021 has been a recovery year for the hotel sector across the world. All through the year, the sector has shown resilience by navigating through uncertainty, adapting to an ever-changing environment, and persevering through the ups and downs on the rocky path to recovery. Read More
Souvagya Mohapatra talks about the hospitality market in the subcontinent and his India plans
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Souvagya Mohapatra, Managing Director, Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan talks about the hospitality market in the subcontinent and his India plans. Read More
Domestic Tourism To Boost Industry Revival
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Domestic Tourism To Boost Industry Revival

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Book a fancy villa for a family getaway, take a hiking trip with friends : Reconnect with your folks over a “reunion holiday”
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Reunion Travel is certainly going to be one of the top trends this year. “The most painful part of this pandemic, among other things was the inability to visit family members and friends,” says Souvagya Mohapatra, MD, Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan. Hence, venturing out and socialising with loved ones appears on the top of everyone’s to-do list for the coming months. Read more
Asia Pacific to overtake European, US Tourism Markets soon
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Souvagya Mohapatra Takes The Reins At Atmosphere India
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Souvagya Mohapatra Takes The Reins At Atmosphere India
Industry welcomes Tourism Minister, lists recommendations
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With the pandemic, the entire value chain of the travel and tourism industry has been disrupted, spreading its tentacles through hospitality, aviation, railways, roadways, et cetera. Battling the Covid-19 has been a huge challenge for our world and a crisis of dimensions that are unprecedented and incomparable to any past experience. Read More
Souvagya Is New IIHM Int’l Distingushed Fellow
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Kolkata: Veteran Hotelier Souvagya Mohapatra has added another feather to his fledging cap.

World’s one of the best hotel schools, International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) has honored Mr.Mohapatra as IIHM International College Distinguished Fellow.

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IIHM International College of Distinguished Fellows
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Thank you so much for joining us yesterday as a ‘Fellow of IIHM’ in IIHM International College of Distinguished Fellows

You may watch out the entire day recording here below

We welcome you to our IIHM family and resolve to work together to shape our Hospitality Industry to newer heights.

Thanks a Billion.
Warmest Regards
Dr Suborno Bose
Chairman & CEO
IIHM Hotel School.
Entering a rarefied ‘Atmosphere’ – Hotelier India
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The first step in this direction was appointing Souvagya Mohapatra as MD for India, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Mohapatra has already hit the ground running. He is working closely with Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts’ business development team to identify properties in potential destinations like Goa, Kerala, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Guwahati, Bangalore, Ahmedabad etc. And he hopes to debut the company’s Ozen brand here soon.

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Entering A Rarefied Atmosphere
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Moment with Padma Vibhushan Shri Ratan Tata
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Moment with Padma Vibhushan Shri Ratan Tata
Exclusive Webinar by Hon. P.K. Mohankumar
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Exclusive Webinar by Hon. P.K. Mohankumar
Travtalk issue
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Travtalk issue
Fhrai magazine issue
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Fhrai magazine issue
Hotelier India’s June issue
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Salil Panigrahi outlines Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts growth plans for the Indian subcontinent and how Souvagya Mohapatra’s recent appointment as MD for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan will help the luxury resort company identify new business opportunities. Read More
Willing to invest if the opportunity presents itself
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Salil Panigrahi, MD of Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts and Souvagya Mohapatra, the company’s India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan head, speak about their plans for the region. Read More
Travtalkindia.com
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Hotelier India Advisory Board
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Hotelier India Advisory Board

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Atmosphere Group appoints Souvagya Mohapatra as MD of its South Asia operations
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Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts announced the appointment of Souvagya Mohapatra as the Managing Director for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan. This announcement signals significant growth plans, with a strong focus on the Indian subcontinent. Read More
Atmosphere Group appoints Souvagya Mohapatra as the MD for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan
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Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts, a dynamic and fast-growing Indian Ocean hospitality group, announced the appointment of Souvagya Mohapatra as the Managing Director for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan. This announcement signals significant growth plans, with a strong focus on the Indian Subcontinent. Read More
S.K. MOHAPATRA TAKES CHARGE AT ATMOSPHERE HOTELS & RESORTS
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Atmosphere Group set to strengthen South Asia presence with the appointment of S.K. Mohapatra

Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts, a dynamic and fast-growing Indian Ocean hospitality group, announced the appointment of Souvagya Mohapatra as the Managing Director for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan. This announcement signals significant growth plans, with a strong focus on the Indian Subcontinent. Read More
Souvagya Mohapatra appointed New Managing Director at Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts
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Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts announced the appointment of Souvagya Mohapatra as the Managing Director for India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan. This announcement signals significant growth plans, with a strong focus on the Indian Subcontinent. Read More
The tea voyage with MAYFAIR
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Designed and developed as a confluence of old-world charm and contemporary comforts, MAYFAIR Tea Resort, Siliguri, is a destination unto itself. In an exclusive interview, Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director, Mayfair Hotels and Resorts, shares more about their latest experiential property, along with tea tales and a ‘Green Houses’ full of rare Orchids. Read More
Hospitality is the Cornerstone of the Tourism Industry
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Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts Ltd., calls for Hospitality to be given the same push as Travel and Tourism through policy for India to emerge as a truly complete destination. Read More
WALK AND TALK WITH THE SUPERSTAR SHARUKH KHAN
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WALK AND TALK WITH THE SUPERSTAR SHARUKH KHAN
Baba Ramdev was met and warmly welcomed by Souvagya Mohapatra
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Baba Ramdev was met and warmly welcomed by Executive Director Shri Souvagya Mohapatra of MAYFAIR Hotels & Resorts
Appreciated by Hon’able Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi
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During his recent visit to Bhubaneswar, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts, under the dynamic leadership of Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director had the proud privilege to serve The Hon’able Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi who highly appreciated the services & cuisines served.
FoodFood TV Awards 2019
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All you wanted to know about FoodFood TV Awards 2019 with Media Partner BBC GoodFood India, the BIGGEST award for the food and hospitality industry in the country with the MOST CREDIBLE JURY EVER! Our Executive Director Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra is once again privileged to be a part of the Hospitality Industry stalwarts as a jury member during the prestigious event.
NIMA Convention at Raipur
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Had the Privilege of Introducing one of the Legendary man in the Hotel industry Souvagya Mohapatra Ji Executive Director of Mayfair Hotel at the recent NIMA Convention at Raipur.
Hotelierindia Awards 2019
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11th edition of Hotelierindia Awards 2019 all set to take place on 16th December 2019 at The Taj Palace, New Delhi. This is a great forum to recognize the young leaders and professionals of the country. Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director of Mayfair Group is honoured and privileged to be the part of the grand jury member for identifying the potential professionals of the Industry along with the stalwarts of the Industry such as Mr. Ajay Bakaya, MD, Sarovar Hotels and Resorts; Ms. Anshu Sarin, CEO, Berggruen Hotels; Mr. Neeraj Govil, Area VP – South Asia, Marriott International; Mr. Rajiv Kaul, President, The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts; Mr. Rattan Keswani, Chairman – Carnation Hotels and Deputy MD, Lemon Tree Hotels; Mr. Sanjay Sethi, MD & CEO, Chalet Hotels; Mr. Satyen Jain, CEO, The Pride Hotels; Mr. Jaideep Dang MD, Hotels and Hospitality Group, JLL; Mr. Kapil Chopra, Founder and CEO , Postcard Hotels; Mr. Manav Thadani Co-Founder, Hotelivate; Mr. Praveen Chander Kumar, Area Director, West India and General Manager Taj Lands End Mumbai, India; Mr. Ranjit Batra President, Hospitality Management, Panchshil Realty, Mr. Suresh Kumar Founder, Kue Advisor; Mr. Vijay Thacker Director, Horwath India; Mr. Jean-Michel Casse, COO- India and South Asia, Accor Hotels & Mr. Dilip Puri, Founder & CEO ISH.
Janamanch by OTV
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Janamanch by OTV

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Mr. Sanjeev Kapoor at Souvagya Mohapatra’s home
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The best traditional food is not found in hotels; it is lovingly served in houses like the most delicious Odia meal Sanjeev and I have ever had was at Souvagya Mohapatra’s home, served with all the warmth and affection by his better half and his wonderful family. Simply out of the world!
Mayfair Hotels & Resorts to be recognised by Times of India Group as the Best Luxury hotel chain
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It is a great honor for Mayfair Hotels & Resorts to be recognised by Times of India Group as the Best Luxury hotel chain in the Eastern India. This Business Excellence Award was organised at Mayfair Convention, Bhubaneswar by Times Group with the presence of Industry stakeholders. Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director, MAYFAIR Group had the honour of receiving this prestigious award in the presence of eminent personalities. Once again MAYFAIR family is proud to have another feather on its cap.
A high level Webinar organised by FICCI
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A high level Webinar organised by FICCI was attended by Souvagya Mohapatra Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts alongwith the other stalwarts of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry.
Gratitude for the Frontline COVID warriors by singing Bande Utkal Janani
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On the appeal of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha Shri Naveen Patnaik- Mayfair Hotels & Resorts joined in the people of Odisha to express its solidarity & gratitude for the Frontline COVID warriors by singing Bande Utkal Janani.
Health & Hospitality comes together- Fhrai India Magazine
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Mr.Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts published in the prestigious Fhrai India monthly magazine. Mr. Mohapatra spoke about the theme – “Health & Hospitality comes together”
Top 20 Most Inspirational Personalities of Odisha
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Mr Souvagya Mohapatra, the visionary and inspiring Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts was featured amongst the “Top 20 Most Inspirational Personalities of Odisha” by Interview Times. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and insightful stalwarts of the hospitality industry. Other key personalities in the list include Shri Sura Routray, MLA, Jatni, Mr Manoj Mishra, Secretary, Electronics & IT, Government of Odisha, Mr Bhabani Shankar Chayani, Collector, Cuttack, Miss Sarah Sharma, IPS, B Geetanjali, Director, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, Mr Dilip Kumar Bisoi, State Information Commissioner and eminent journalist, Dr Prasmita Tejaswini of Svasthya Clinics Pvt Ltd, Mr. K.J. Patel, Unit Head, Paradeep Unit, IFFCO, Dr. Subhasish Das, Director, Ardent Steel Ltd, Mr Amresh Naresh Samanta, Environmental Activist, Mr Shakti Behera, MD, Shakti +2 Science College, Mr Debi Prasad Sarangi, CEO, iServeU, Mr Sabyasachi Mishra, Ollywood Actor, Mr Sandip Guha Roy, MD & Founder of Prime Agro Food Processing Pvt Ltd, Mr Anil Kanta Tripathy, EIC, PWD, Mr Chetan Kumar Tekariwal, MD of Harshpriya Constructions Pvt Ltd, Mr Dhirendra Khandelwal, MD, ESQUARE, Mr Mitesh Khimji, MD, Khimji Jewellery, Dr Arun Kumar Praharaj, CEO & Director, Dadabhai Group of Companies and Mr Gajendra Sahu, Secretary, Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi.
Covered on Kadambini Odia Magazine
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Souvagya Mohapatra to be a part of the cover photo of this month Kadambini Odia Magazine.
Honorary Diploma Award
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Under the auspices of World Academy of Arts & Culture, the World Congress of Poets during its 39th Annual Event held at the KIIT – Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Odisha has conferred the prestigious “Honorary Diploma” on Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts on 3rd October, 2019 for his Outstanding Contribution and Excellence in Tourism & Hospitality recognizing his relentless contribution
Anticipate and curate a personalised experience for guests
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Anticipate and curate a personalised experience for guests
An interactive session was held between Shri Prahlad Singh Patel, Union Tourism & Culture Minister and the Tourism Committee of Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)
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An interactive session was held between Shri Prahlad Singh Patel, Union Tourism & Culture Minister and the Tourism Committee of Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). Tge committee has suggested to push a new campaign – Return to Roots as a much needed measure to revive the tourism sector. The interactive session was attended by Souvagya Mohapatra, Chairman, FICCI Eastern Region Tourism Committee & Executive Director, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts; Dr Jyotsna Suri, Past President – FICCI, Chairperson – FICCI Tourism Committee and CMD – The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group; Dipak Deva, Co-Chair, FICCI Tourism Committee and Managing Director, SITA, TCI & Distant Frontiers; Priya Paul, Chairperson, Apeejay Surrendra Park hotels Ltd.; Dhruv Shringi, Co-Chair, FICCI Tourism Committee and Co-Founder & CEO, Yatra Online Pvt. Ltd.; Jitendra K Mohanty, Co-Chair, FICCI Tourism Committee and CMD, Swosti Group; Ashish Kumar, Co-Chairman, FICCI Travel Technology Committee & Managing Partner, Agnitio Consulting; Sajeev Kurup, Chairman, FICCI Ayurveda Tourism Task Force and Managing Director, Ayurveda Mana Hospitals and Dr Ankur Bhatia, Member, FICCI Tourism Committee and Director, Bird Group.
Power List 2020
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We are happy to announce that Mr Souvagya Mohapatra Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts has once again featured in Power List 2020 of the Hospitality Industry for consecutively 4th year by the reputed publication Hoteliers India. He is the only person from Eastern India and Odisha who have been recognized nationally for his stupendous achievement on Hospitality and Tourism Industry. Mr. Mohapatra joined Mayfair Group from the inception back in 1994 and now with his sheer dedication and contribution, Mayfair Group proudly owns 12 world class boutique and luxury properties and many more large projects are in pipe line. It is a proud moment for the entire Mayfair Family as Mr. Mohapatra features in Power list 2020 along with Industry stalwarts like Mr. Vikram Oberoi, MD Oberoi Group, Mr. Puneet Dhawan, Sr. VP, Accor Hotel, Dr. Jyotsna Suri, Chairperson & MD Lalit Group, Ms. Nirupa Shankar, ED, Brigade Group, Mr. Rahul Choudhary, MD & CEO CG Hospitality, Mr. Sunjae Sharma, Country Head Hyatt Hotel, Mr. Navjit Ahluwalia, Country Head Hilton Hotel, Mr. Puneet Chatwal, MD & CEO Taj Group, Mr. Sudeep Jain, MD IHG, Mr. Nakul Anand ED, ITC Hotel, Mr. Patu Keswani, CMD Lemon Tree, Mr. Neeraj Govil, Sr. VP, Marriott Hotel, Mr. Satyen Jain, CEO Pride Hotel, Mr. K.B. Kachru, Chairman Emeritus, Radisson, Mr. Ajay Bakaya, MD, Sarovor Hotel, Ms. Prita Paul, Chairperson, Park Hotels etc.
Rebooting Indian Travel and Tourism
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Shri Souvagya Mohapatra, Chairman of FICCI Eastern Region Tourism Committee & Executive Director, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts attended a panel discussion on ‘Rebooting Indian Travel and Tourism’ which was organized by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI).

Other distinguished dignitaries who participated in the discussion include Mr. Dilip Chenoy, Secretary-General, FICCI ; Dr. Jyotsna Suri, Past President-FICCI, Chairperson-FICCI TourismCommittee and CMD-The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group; Ashish Kumar, Co-Chairman, FICCI Travel Technology Committee; Shri Vishal Kumar Dev,Commissioner–cum–Secretary, Tourism Department and Sports and Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha; Mr. Dipak Deva, Co-Chairman, FICCI Tourism Committee & Managing Director, SITA, TCI & Distant Frontiers; Mr. Dhruv Shringi, Co-Chairman, FICCI Tourism Committee & Co-Founder & CEO, Yatra Inc; Mr. Ankush Nijhawan, Co-Chairman, FICCI Travel Technology Committee, & Co-Founder TBO Group & Managing Director Nijhawan Group; Mr.Deep Kalra, Co-Founder & Group Executive Chairman,MakeMyTrip; Mr. Naveen Kundu, Managing Director, EBIXCASH Travel &Holidays; Mr. Vikram Madhok, Managing Director, Abercrombie & Kent ; Mr. Rajiv Vij, Managing Director & CEO, Carzonrent ; Smt. Sreya Guha, Principal Secretary–Tourism, Art & Culture, Government of Rajasthan and Smt.Meenakshi Sharma, Director General, Ministry of Tourism, Government Of India.

Participating in the webinar, Shri Mohapatra expressed confidence on the revival of the Hospitality Industry. He underscored that safety, hygiene and sanitization would determine travel decisions of the Guests and Brands will have to ensure adherence to the precautionary measures of the highest standards. This apart he also said every property would need to revisit and revamp its Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) concerning Housekeeping, Food and Beverages Operations, Hygiene Standards in SPA and GYM.
Tourism Insight & Strategies to COVID – 19
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Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra- Executive Director, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts participated in a panel discussion organized by CII titled “Tourism Insight & Strategies to COVID – 19”.

The Webinar attended by Eminent Industry Leaders from across the Country discussed the implications of the disruption caused by the pandemic and also contemplated the road ahead for the tourism and hospitality sector.

Underscoring the fact that these sectors were the first to be impacted by COVID-19 outbreak and would probably be the last one to come out of it, Mr. Mohapatra impressed upon the need for a concerted effort by all stakeholders of the industry that is required to tide over this crisis while also emphasizing the dire need of an effective and timely policy intervention to help Industries stand back on their feet.
Bengal Travel Mart
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Shri Souvagya Mohapatra- Executive Director, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts attended and addressed the Bengal Travel Mart on 22nd February, 2020 which is North East’s biggest Travel and Tourism Fair as the Guest of Honor along with Shri Gautam Deb, Hon’ble Tourism Minister, Govt of West Bengal; Mr. Rabindranath Ghosh, Hon’ble Minister In charge North Bengal Development, Govt. of West Bengal; Mr. Sachin Yadav, IAS & Director Tourism Department, Govt of Odisha; Mr. Sagnik Chowdhury, Regional Director East, Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India; Mohammad Refuzzama, President Tours operator association of Bangladesh; Mr. Achyut Goragain, President of Nepal Association of Travel Agent; Mr. Jagat Meheta, President Enterprising Travel agent association; Mr. Aswin Kumar Singh, IG BSF Fortier Head quarter Kadamtala; Mr. Ranjan Sarkar : Councilor Leader of opposition Siliguri Municipal Corporation; Mr. Sandipan Ghosh : Secretary of EHTTOA & Mr. Debashish Mitra, President of EHTTOA.

Shri Mohapatra addressing the event spoke on the Tourism Potential of North-East and Eastern India and on contribution of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts in promoting the overall Tourism of these regions by establishing State-of-the-art Luxury properties. While suggesting measures that need to be undertaken for the expeditious and comprehensive development of this part of India, he underscored how MAYFAIR encourages guests to meaningfully engage with the Local Culture, Cuisines & Customs keeping in mind the larger object of Tourism promotion. Thoroughly congratulating the EHTTOA for organizing the event he said that such events go a long way in promoting the tourism of a destination. Further, he spoke on how MAYFAIR in its constant pursuit to develop North-East and Eastern India’s Travel and Tourism Landscape will be establishing a Majestic Tea Resort in Siliguri which will be the Country’s First Boutique Tea Resort viz. Mayfair Tea Resort, Siliguri that will take benchmark of Tea tourism to new levels.
National Conference on Entrepreneurship in Hospitality
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Shri Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts Ltd. attended and gave a key note address during the valedictory session of the National Conference on Entrepreneurship in Hospitality and Tourism Industry, organized by IHM Bhubaneswar. The Chief Guest of the event was Hon’ble GOVERNOR of ODISHA, Prof. Ganeshi Lal and other distinguished dignitaries.

Shri Mohapatra while thoroughly appreciating the efforts of the Principle IHM BHUBANESWAR for taking lead in organizing the entrepreneurship event themed on Hospitality and Tourism Industry, also gave an insightful address underscoring the high relevance of entrepreneurs in productively harnessing India’s huge demographic dividend.

He also appreciated the efforts of Tourism Department, GOVT of Odisha for initiating an excellent facelift of Odisha Tourism Landscape through path-breaking policy interventions, goal based initiatives and ensuring inclusive and expeditious growth of the tourism sector.
National Conference on Entrepreneurship in Hospitality & Tourism Industry
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A great effort by IHM Bhubaneswar led by its Principal Mrs. Sharda Ghosh in organising National Conference on Entrepreneurship in Hospitality & Tourism Industry. Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra Executive Director Mayfair Hotels & Resorts participated and was a key speaker in the inaugural session of this prestigious conference alongwith Minister Tourism Govt of Odisha, Chairman Skill Development Authority Govt of Odisha, Secretary Tourism Govt of Odisha and the Celebrity Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi.
Corporate Icon award
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My City Link a renowned lifestyle publication under the banner of Prelude venture organises the Corporate Icon award to recognize the Industry leaders in an extravagant and exclusive evening at Mayfair Convention, Bhubaneswar. Mayfair Hotels & Resorts a home grown Hospitality brand having world reputation is being recognized in this forum and its leader Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director is being recognized as the ICON for taking Mayfair Group to the global map.
Grand Jury at the Hotelier Awards 2019
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Mr Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts has been honourably selected as one of the eminent members of the Grand Jury at the Hotelier Awards 2019.
Power List 2019
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Mr Souvagya Mohapatra, the visionary Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts, has been included in “The Power List 2019” by the reputed Hotelier India magazine. This carefully selected list has in it India’s most influential hospitality leaders who are helping the hospitality industry grow and flourish in the right direction.
Food Food Awards 2018
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Mr Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts, for receiving the prestigious “Hotelier of the Year” at the Food Food Awards 2018 presented by Padma Shri Chef Sanjeev Kapoor & Mr Shafquat Ali.
POWER LIST 2018
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Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts, Shri Souvagya Mohapatra features in the prestigious #POWER_LIST_2018 which came out in Hotelier India’s September 2018 edition along with stalwarts such as Mr. PRS Oberoi – Exevutive Chairman Oberoi Group, Mr. Nakul Anand – Executive Director ITC, Mr. Ajay Bakaya – MD Sarovar Hotels, Ms. Jyotsna Suri – Chairperson The Lalit Hotels etc. who have excelled in the Hospitality industry.
Food Food Award 2018 by BBC Good Food
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Our Executive Director Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra is once again privileged to be a part of the Hospitality Industry stalwarts as a jury member during the prestigious event – Food Food Award 2018 & Chocolate summit organised by BBC Good Food
HOTEL BUILD INDIA 2018
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Once again Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts featured amongst the stalwarts of the Industry during HOTEL BUILD INDIA 2018 conclave organised by Hotelierindia. Mr. Ajay Bakaya- MD – Sarovar Hotels & Resorts, Mr. Suresh Kumar- Ex CEO- Fortune Hotels, Mr. Raj Rana- CEO- Radission Hotels, Mr. Deepak Uppal-ED- Vatika Group, Mr. Prashanth Aroor- MD & CEO- Intellistay Hotels, Mr. Mandeep Lamba- MD-India- JLL also participated in this prestigious conclave along with Mr. Mohapatra.
Jury Members of 9th Hotelier India
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Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director Mayfair Group is privileged to be amongst the #Jury_Members of 9th Hotelier India Award along with the stalwarts of Industry and placed himself in the Haul of Fame. Jury Members came together for intense deliberation & discussion to identify worthy Hotel Professionals across the country for this prestigious Award
POWER LIST 2017
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Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts, Shri Souvagya Mohapatra features in the prestigious POWER_LIST_2017 which came out in Hotelier India’s September 2017 edition along with stalwarts who have excelled in the Hospitality industry.
13th Hotel Investment Conference
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The 13th Hotel Investment Conference – South Asia (HICSA) organized by HVS – South Asia was recently held on 5th & 6th April 2017. Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts, Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra participated in the panel discussion on ‘Owner Powerhouses’ alongwith other hospitality industry stalwarts like Mr. Achin Khanna (MD Consulting and Valuation – South Asia, HVS), Mr. B Gopinath (Chief Operating Officer, The Residency Group of Hotels), Mr. Gautam Birudavolu (Chief Executive Officer, Green Park Hotels) and Mr. Gurmeet Singh Uberai (Director, Shanti Hospitality; Director, Sorrel Hospitality.)
Annual Convention of the Hospitality Purchase Managers Forum
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Mr Souvagya Mohapatra, the Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts seen here at the Annual Convention of the Hospitality Purchase Managers Forum felicitating its core committee members on behalf of Hoteliers India at Mayfair Convention, Bhubaneswar.
Executive Committee Member of FHRAI
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Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra (Executive Director of MAYFAIR Group) has been re-elected as the “Executive Committee Member” of Federation of Hotels & Restaurants Association of India (FHRAI). This is yet another mile stone for MAYFAIR Group as Mr. Mohapatra featured amongst the decision makers of the Hospitality Industry in India viz. Mr. Vivek Nair (CMD of Leela Hotels), Mr. S.P. Jain (Chairman of Pride Hotels), Mr. Suresh Kumar ( Managing Director, Fortune Hotels) etc. Mr. Mohapatra has also been appointed as the “Governing Council Member” of the most prestigious FHRAI Institute of Hotel Management (FIHM) and “Member” of Hotels & Restaurant Classification sub -committee.

This is indeed a pride moment for Mayfair Hotels & Resorts and a great opportunity for Mr. Mohapatra to share and contribute his experience for overall up-gradation of the Hospitality Industry in India.
Hotelier India Power List
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Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra, Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts interview in Hotelier India anniversary issues along with most powerful leader of the Indian hospitality industry
Interview in Selling World Travel
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A touch of Eastern Hospitality.

Interview of Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra (Executive Director of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts) published in Selling World Travel.
Interview in Hotel Connect Magazine
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Interview of Mr. Souvagya Mohapatra (Executive Director of Mayfair Group) in Hotel Connect Magazine about the success story of Mayfair Hotels & Resorts.
Hotelier India Awards 2016
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The highly prestigious and prominent Hotelier India Awards 2016 was held recently at The Leela Ambience Gurgaon Hotel & Residences with felicitation of an exceptionally esteemed Jury panel consisting of hospitality industry stalwarts.
Golden Jubilee Celebrations of FHRAI
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Got the opportunity to felicitate the two bigwigs of two different industries during the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Fhrai at Bhubaneswar.. With Mr. Rakesh Sarna, MD & CEO of Taj Group of Hotels & Mr. Prabhu Chawla, The Editorial Director of The New Indian Express.

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