Kamal Khetan
| Kamal Khetan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kamal Shrigopal Khaitan |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 🏫 Education | Mangalore University |
| 💼 Occupation | Businessperson, Indian Honorary Consul for Jordan |
| 🏢 Organization | Sunteck Realty Limited |
| Known for | Chairman & MD of Sunteck Realty |
| 💰 Net worth | $510 million (2009)[1] |
| Title | Honorary Consul of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in India |
| 👶 Children | 2 |
Kamal Khetan is an Indian businessperson based in Mumbai, India, who is the chairman & MD of Sunteck Realty Limited, a company engaged in real estate business.[2][3][4][5] In 2009, Khetan was ranked #91st in the list of Forbes's India's Richest People.[1][6] He is the Honorary Consul of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in India.[7] He was noted by Entrepreneur magazine as their 'Entrepreneur of the Year' for 2020.[8]
Career[edit]
Kamal Khetan has done his graduation in Electronics and communication engineering from Mangalore University. Kamal Khetan founded the real estate and construction company Sunteck Realty Limited, where he is currently serving as the chairman and MD of the company. Before starting his own real estate company in 1999, Khetan worked in his family's construction business. In 2000, Sunteck Realty started as an office-leasing venture and purchased land for large-scale residential development in 2006.[2][3]
He joined hands with Ajay Piramal of Piramal Group as co-investor and purchased 4 acres in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai for residential use in 2006, when other players in the market were focused on commercial. He also bought 23 acres in Goregaon, Mumbai and started residential projects in the Mumbai suburbs of Airoli and Borivali. Khetan signed joint development agreements, both residential and commercial projects in Nagpur (Maharashtra), Goa, and Jaipur (Rajasthan).[2] He made the company Sunteck Realty, as one of the fastest-growing luxury developers in less than a decade and thus getting Sunteck Realty listed on NSE and BSE.[2][3][9]
He is also appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for Mumbai.[7][10] Khetan is on the Council of Governor's board of Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA).[11]
Awards and honour[edit]
- In 2020, he was honoured with the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Real estate category, by Entrepreneur India.[8][12]
- In 2015, Kamal Khetan was selected as the 'Real Estate Person of the Year' and 'Young Entrepreneur of the Year' at the Construction Week India Awards by ITP Business Publishing.[13]
- Khetan was awarded the Pathfinders Award for the Most Enterprising CXO' & Scroll of Honour in 2015.[14]
- In 2014, he was awarded the Lokmat's Young Achievers Award at the National Award for Excellence in Real Estate Infrastructure by Lokmat.[15]
- He was ranked #91st in the list of Forbes's India's Richest People in 2009.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "India's Richest #91 Kamal Khetan". Forbes. Archived from the original on November 23, 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Lall, Pavan (July 18, 2017). "Making millions from marshes". Fortune India.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Room At The Top". Forbes Asia. February 9, 2010.
- ↑ "Where the rich are investing". Outlook Buisness. November 16, 2018.
- ↑ KS, Bavadharini (May 31, 2020). "Residential demand will be temporarily subdued, says Kamal Khetan of Sunteck Realty". The Hindu Business Line.
- ↑ "Room At The Top". Forbes. February 9, 2010.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Hony. Consulates in India". Meaprotocol.nic.in.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Awards Winners". Entrepreneur India. 2020.
- ↑ Surendar, T. (February 10, 2010). "Mumbai's New-Age Builders want a Room at the Top". Forbes India.
- ↑ "Consulate of Jordan in Mumbai, India". EmbassyPages.com.
- ↑ "Who's Who". India Retailing. June 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Entrepreneur Awards 2020". Entrepreneur India. July 29, 2020.
- ↑ "Sunteck Realty bags two awards at Construction Week India Awards". India Infoline. September 8, 2015.
- ↑ "Sunteck Realty Ltd bags three awards at Realty Plus Awards". Equitybulls. September 12, 2015.
- ↑ "Award Winners". Globalrealestatecongress.com. June 28, 2014.
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