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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.
May 18, 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...
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...
The extraordinary life of India’s top hotelier recorded for his birth centenary Captain C.P. Krishnan Nair was a true bon vivant.He wore flamboyant linen suits, drove a Rolls-Royce, consorted with kings and dined at the finest restaurants in the world.
- Bachi Karkaria
Apr 15, 2022 · Her latest book Capture the Dream: The Many Lives of Captain C.P. Krishnan Nair, the founder of the successful Indian hotel chain — the Leela Group — that was named after his...
May 17, 2014 · NEW DELHI: Hotel Leelaventure Founder C P Krishnan Nair - known as the grand old man of Indian hospitality industry - passed away this morning after a brief illness. He was 92 years old.
Sep 1, 2014 · A true karmayogi (1922-2014) The hospitality industry in the country recently lost one its most illustrious personages , C P Krishnan Nair, Founder Chairman of the Leela Group of Hotels who breathed his last in Mumbai at the age of 92.
