Sant Singh Chatwal
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| Sant Singh Chatwal | |
|---|---|
| Residence | USA |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Chairman and CEO, Hampshire Hotels & Resorts, LLC |
Sant Singh Chatwal is an Indian-American businessman, owner of the Bombay Palace chain of restaurants and Hampshire Hotels & Resorts.[1]
[edit] Awards
Chatwal was awarded the Padma Bhushan by President Pratibha Patil on January 26, 2010. This led to a public controversy based on allegations of malfeasance levelled against Chatwal.[2] The Government of India has since upheld its award decision.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Why is Sant Singh Chatwal famous?". The Financial Express. February 27, 2005. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/why-is-sant-singh-chatwal-famous/128020. Retrieved August 18, 2010.
- ^ "Centre trying to ascertain facts in award for Chatwal case". DNA. February 6, 2010. http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_centre-trying-to-ascertain-facts-in-award-for-chatwal-case_1344244. Retrieved August 18, 2010.
- ^ "Govt. defends Padma Bhushan to Sant Singh Chatwal". NetIndian. January 27, 2010. http://netindian.in/news/2010/01/27/0005046/govt-defends-padma-bhushan-sant-singh-chatwal. Retrieved August 18, 2010.
