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  1. C. P. Krishnan Nair. Captain Chittarath Poovakkatt Krishnan Nair (9 February 1922 – 17 May 2014) was an Indian businessman who founded The Leela Group. [2] [3] [4] He was a 2010 recipient of the Padma Bhushan, given by Government of India. [5] He was sometimes popularly known as Captain Nair due to his service in the Indian Army .

  2. May 17, 2014 · Mumbai: C.P. Krishnan Nair joined India’s freedom struggle when he was a schoolboy, enlisted in the Indian army, became one of the pioneers of the handloom industry and exported textiles before ...

  3. Apr 9, 2022 · Captain C.P. Krishnan Nair’s story, Capture the Dream, by Bachi Karkaria, reminds me of superstar Rajnikanth’s 1992 blockbuster Annamalai.The hero starts life as a milkman and after several ...

  4. Apr 15, 2022 · Veteran Indian journalist and columnist’s book Capture the Dream: The Many Lives of Captain C.P. Krishnan Nair is a fascinating insight into the life and times of the hotelier, who wore multiple ...

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  5. Vir Sanghvi takes us through the phenomenal life of Captain CP Krishnan Nair. A former military officer who took early retirement, ventured into garment export business and made millions. Then, in ...

  6. May 17, 2014 · An appreciation: Capt. C. P. Krishnan Nair. 8 min read 17 May 2014, 04:47 PM IST. Pranay Gupte. C. P. Krishnan Nair was an enormously curious man who, like many Aquarians, constantly searched for ...

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  8. May 17, 2014 · Mumbai: C.P. Krishnan Nair, founder chairman of the Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, passed away on Saturday at the age of 92 following brief illness. After his stint in textile business, Nair ...