The Leela Palace Hotels & Resorts collaborates with Ricky Kej

The Leela Palace Hotels and Resorts New Delhi partnered with three-time Grammy award-winning musician Ricky Kej, who unveiled a new rendition of the Indian National Anthem that set a Guinness World Record. The event featured an expansive audio-visual presentation with a large orchestra and a 14,000-member children's choir from the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences in Bhubaneswar.

Anuraag Bhatnagar, Chief Executive Officer, The Leela Palace Hotels and Resorts, commented on this achievement: "At The Leela, we strive to create authentic, unparalleled luxury experiences that embody the essence of Indian hospitality for global travellers. Our collaboration with Ricky Kej further strengthens our dedication to excellence and innovation in the ever-evolving luxury hospitality landscape. Our pursuit of exceptionalism extends beyond our guest experiences to the distinguished personalities we associate with, reinforcing our brand's ethos. We remain committed to curating immersive and meaningful experiences that resonate deeply with our guests."

Kej, along with other distinguished musicians, expressed pride in aligning with The Leela to showcase India’s rich heritage. Additionally, a Virtual Reality version of the performance was developed, allowing immersive engagement with this ground-breaking project, further blending technology with tradition.