Keshav Suri
Keshav Suri | |
|---|---|
| Born | Keshav Suri |
| Occupation | Hotelier |
| Nationality | Indian |
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Keshav Suri is an Indian hotelier and an LGBTQ rights advocate.[1] He is the Executive Director of The Lalit Group of Hotels.[2][3] Keshav was one of the petitioners for the 6-September-2019 Supreme Court Judgement on Section 377 and is married to his partner Cyril Feuillebois,[4] who has been with Keshav for 10 years.[5][6][7] While managing the hotel and business, Keshav actively supports the advancement of LGBTQ rights in India.[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Keshav Suri Foundation (KSF)[edit]
To further support the mainstreaming of the LGBTQ community, Keshav started a foundation. The key works of the foundation includes:
- Queering The Pitch[15]
- Mental Health workshop by Deepak Kashyap[16]
- Transcend (Acting workshop with notable actors from the industry)[17]
Apart from this, the foundation supports various prides and other LGBTQ events and organises film screenings.
Awards & Recognition:[edit]
- GQ’s Agent of Social Change at the GQ Men of the Year Awards 2018[18][19]
- Forbes Tycoon of Tomorrow [11]
References[edit]
- ↑ DelhiDecember 17, India Today Web Desk New; December 17, 2018UPDATED:; Ist, 2018 14:39. "Hotelier Keshav Suri's mother dances with him at first drag performance. Wins the internet". India Today. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
- ↑ ali, nayare (2017-04-27). "The son also rises". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ↑ "Article 377 : 'The Lalit' Scion Keshav Suri Speaks About Life as a Gay Man and Why 377 Needs to Go".
- ↑ "Keshav Suri and Cyril Feuillebois Celebrate Their Love in Goa". The Quint. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
- ↑ "This is the changing face of the modern Indian family". VOGUE India. 2018-10-22. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ↑ Zakaria, Namrata ZakariaNamrata; Jun 27, Mumbai Mirror | Updated:; 2018; Ist, 08:36. "Hotelier Keshav Suri weds partner in Paris". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ↑ "Hotelier Keshav Suri: I wondered whether I should marry a lesbian woman to make my life easier - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
- ↑ Alves, Glynda (2018-08-27). "Tokenism doesn't mean equal opportunity: Hotelier & LGBTQ crusader Keshav Suri on inclusivity in the boardroom". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
- ↑ Sabharwal, Punita (2018-11-10). "The Happy And Gay Hotelier". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
- ↑ Basu, Sudipta Basusudipta; Apr 29, Mumbai Mirror | Updated:; 2018; Ist, 00:00. "Equal measures". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Tycoons of Tomorrow: Roll of honour". Forbes India. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ↑ "Mental healthcare is non-existent for LGBTQI community in India: Keshav Suri". The Indian Express. 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ↑ "Meet Keshav Suri, The Man Who Turned Kitty Su, A Nightclub, Into A Movement". www.mensxp.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ↑ "The more LGBT community flourish, the more GDP will benefit: Keshav Suri". The Financial Express. 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ↑ "Keshav Suri Foundation Launched".
- ↑ "Mental Health Workshop for LGBTQ".
- ↑ Mollan, Cherylann (2019-03-06). "Transcending boundaries". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
- ↑ "WATCH: Keshav Suri's speech at the GQ Men of the Year Awards 2018". GQ India. 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
- ↑ "Keshav Suri, Troy Costa and Kunal Rawal: The red-carpet rule-breakers at the GQ Men of the Year 2018". GQ India. 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
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