Logo Quiz of the Day : 647

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Hint: Bleeding Madras
Answer: Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts
Read the para below for rationale behind the hint. :)

Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts is an Indian luxury hotel chain based in Mumbai, currently with six deluxe hotels, located in Mumbai, Bangalore, Kovalam, Udaipur, Goa and Gurgaon. Owned by the Leela Group founded in 1957, named Leela, after the wife of its founder, C. P. Krishnan Nair, the Leela Hotels have marketing alliances with Germany based Kempinski Hotels; US-based Preferred Hotel Group and are members of Global Hotel Alliance based in Geneva, Switzerland.

C. P. Krishnan Nair served in the Indian National Army under Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. In 1950, he married Leela, the daughter of a handloom owner from Kannur, subsequently, he started helping his father-in-law in the latter's garment export business, eventually taking it over and developing export markets, becoming one of the pioneers of the Bleeding Madras fabric, which became much popular in the 1960s. By 1980s his textile business, called "Leela Lace" after his wife, was flourishing and had built textile factory in North Mumbai.

8 Answer Here:

fayaz said...
March 21, 2011 at 9:14 PM

The Leela

Soumya said...
March 21, 2011 at 10:54 PM

Leela Hotel...but whats with the hint?

Vinay Handa said...
March 21, 2011 at 11:48 PM

International Kempinski Hotels

Vinay Handa said...
March 21, 2011 at 11:58 PM

Leela Kempinski Hotels

Suresh Purohit (Su_hit) said...
March 22, 2011 at 12:50 PM

The Leela Group.

Hitesh said...
March 22, 2011 at 7:51 PM

LEELA Group

Rajit said...
March 22, 2011 at 9:29 PM

The Leela?

HARI said...
March 26, 2011 at 6:42 AM

LEELA Group

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