ICONIC ‘THE TAJ’ MAGAZINE NOW IN ITS 50TH YEAR

MUMBAI, JULY 20, 2023: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, celebrates the milestone of ‘The Taj’ magazine marking its 50th year in 2023.The award-winning publication portrays the best of India in its pages.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & CEO, IHCL said, “As the custodian of India’s diverse cultural tapestry, IHCL for over a century has endevaoured to preserve and promote the rich Indian heritage in many ways. The Taj magazine now in its 50th year has showcased the best of Indian art, heritage, culture, cuisine, lifestyle, travel, and people. The magazine with its loyal fan following across the world has evolved into an iconic magazine and a collector’s item.”

‘The Taj’ magazine has won accolades from readers across India and the world for its exceptional content, beautiful imagery and outstanding production values. ‘The Taj’ magazine features content authored by an illustrious list of contributors from well-known authors, artists, designers, cinema personalities and others.

The magazine in its 50 years has focussed on a diverse range of topics from botanical art to film heritage, from traditional Kashmiri cuisine to celebrating the flower sellers of Delhi, catering to a diverse palette of interests. It features an eclectic mix of writings ranging from an article on the Partition Museum in Amritsar, an autobiographical piece by actor Naseeruddin Shah to Jairam Ramesh’s luminous piece on Thomas Arnold’s famous book, ‘The Light of Asia’, appealing to both Indian as well as international audiences.

The bi-annual magazine is published in print as well as in digital format and is available on Tajhotels.com. Furthermore, guests staying at the hotels can enjoy the print edition in their rooms or access the magazine digitally by scanning the QR code.

About The Indian Hotels Company Limited

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and its subsidiaries bring together a group of brands and businesses that offer a fusion of warm Indian hospitality and world-class service. These include Taj – the iconic brand for the most discerning travellers and ranked as India’s Strongest Brand 2023 as per Brand Finance; SeleQtions, a named collection of hotels; Vivanta, sophisticated upscale hotels; and Ginger, which is revolutionising the lean luxe segment.

Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, the Company opened its first hotel - The Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. IHCL has a portfolio of 270 hotels including 79 under development globally across 4 continents, 11 countries and in over 100 locations. The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is India’s largest hospitality company by market capitalization. It is primarily listed on the BSE and NSE.

Please visit: www.ihcltata.com; www.tajhotels.com; www.seleqtionshotels.com; www.vivantahotels.com; www.gingerhotels.com

For more information, please contact: kirti.dhingra@ihcltata.com