Background
She joined the company after finishing her studies at the Wellesley College (United States) working under her father, as Marketing Manager at The Park New Delhi, at the age of 21.
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Priya Paul
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Education
Wellesley College.
Career
After the death of Surrendra Paul, she succeeded him in 1990 as the Chairperson of the Hospitality Division of the Apeejay Surendra Group. The Federation of Hotels and Restaurants Association of India conferred on her Young Entrepreneur of the Year award (1999–2000),
She was nominated for The Economic Times Awards as the Businessperson of the Year (2002–2003), and
Tatler magazine rated The Park Bangalore, a part of her Group, as one of the 101 Best Hotels Worldwide in 2003.
Achievements
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Her contributions to industry and commerce, particularly in the field of hospitality, have been repeatedly recognized and she has received several awards and citations, including the following: Paul has been conferred with the Padma Shri award by Government of India on eve of the Republic Day, January 2012.
