HARD WORK, HONESTY and consistently challenging yourself—these are the values that Surya Jhunjhnuwala lives by, inspired by his late father, Shyam Sundar.
The founder and managing director of the Singapore-headquartered Naumi Hotels, under the privately-held Hind Group umbrella, says, “The entrepreneurial DNA in our family builds the foundation for the continuity of the business, ensuring that wealth can be sustained and grown through the generations to come. At the same time, Dad also taught us that philanthropy should be a value to live by, and not an afterthought. It should start from young, and anyone can do it regardless of their status or net worth.”
Surya, who shares three children and one grandson with wife Ritu, was born into a family of entrepreneurs. Originally from Rajasthan in India, the family…
