CSR & Sustainability
Nomination & Remuneration
Audit & Risk Management
Stakeholders' Relationship
Dr. Anant Narain Singh
Dr. Anant Narain Singh
Promoter, Non-Executive Director, Chairman

Dr. Singh joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited in January 2001. He holds a degree of B.Com (Hons.) in Company Law. Dr. Singh is a hospitality industry Veteran with an experience of over two decades.

Mr. Rohit Khosla
Mr. Rohit Khosla
Non-Independent, Non-Executive Director, Member

Mr. Khosla joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited in May 2015. Mr. Khosla is a Post Graduate from Institute of Hotel Management, Mumbai and has been felicitated with numerous industry awards including the Young Hotel General Manager in 2006 by the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), General Manager of the Year in 2006 by ITM Institute of Hotel Management & DNA and International Achiever of the Year award by PATWA at ITB Berlin, Germany in 2019. 


He is the member of the Executive Committee of the Hotel Association of India (HAI) and SKAL, Chairman of Tata Network Forum – North, member of the CII National Committee and WTTCII and served as the past Chairman CII Northern Tourism Regional Committee.

Ms. Anita Belani
Ms. Anita Belani
Independent, Non-Executive Director, Member

Ms. Belani joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited as an Independent Director on January 14, 2025 and currently serving her first term as an Independent Director of the Company. Ms. Belani is a professional Board Director, Entrepreneur, Business Leader and a well-known personality in the field of HR with more than 35 years of experience. She has won multiple awards - Most Influential HR Leader Award in 2017, and Woman Super Achiever Award in 2008. Ms. Belani holds Master’s Degree in Business Administration in HR from XLRI Jamshedpur and Economics Hons. Degree from Miranda House, Delhi University.

Dr. Anant Narain Singh
Dr. Anant Narain Singh
Promoter, Non-Executive Director, Member

Dr. Singh joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited in January 2001. He holds a degree of B.Com (Hons.) in Company Law. Dr. Singh is a hospitality industry Veteran with an experience of over two decades.

Mr. Puneet Raman
Mr. Puneet Raman
Independent, Non-Executive Director, Member

Mr. Raman joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited as an Independent Director on September 17, 2018. He is currently serving his second term as an Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Raman holds Post Graduate in Business Management from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and Bachelor of Science (Physics Hons.) degree from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi. He is an expert in specific function areas viz. International Carpet business, Financial and project consultancy; and strategic & Corporate planning besides being actively associated with various trusts and educational institutions in Varanasi.

Ms. Anita Belani
Ms. Anita Belani
Independent, Non-Executive Director, Member

Ms. Belani joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited as an Independent Director on January 14, 2025 and currently serving her first term as an Independent Director of the Company. Ms. Belani is a professional Board Director, Entrepreneur, Business Leader and a well-known personality in the field of HR with more than 35 years of experience. She has won multiple awards - Most Influential HR Leader Award in 2017, and Woman Super Achiever Award in 2008. Ms. Belani holds Master’s Degree in Business Administration in HR from XLRI Jamshedpur and Economics Hons. Degree from Miranda House, Delhi University.

Mr. Anupam Chaturvedi
Mr. Anupam Chaturvedi
Independent, Non-Executive Director, Member

Mr. Chaturvedi joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited as an Independent Director on April 29, 2026.

 

Mr. Anupam Chaturvedi has more than 41 years of experience across Global Banking and International Trade. Mr. Chaturvedi is the Founder and CEO of ACe Pansophy, which Mainly Advisory with MSME(Mittelstand) focus. He is also a certified Leadership and Performance Coach – Brown University School of Professional Studies (affiliated to ICF), USA. He had been associated with DZ BANK AG, the second largest private sector banking group in Germany with an international rating of ‘AA-‘, predominantly addressing domestic business through its wide cooperative network with limited international presence from 1995-2023.

 

Mr. Chaturvedi had done Level-1 Leadership and Performance Coach, Brown University, USA-Oct.2024, PGDIT from Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi, India, and M.Sc. Physics from University of Allahabad

Mr. Puneet Raman
Mr. Puneet Raman
Independent, Non-Executive Director, Member

Mr. Raman joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited as an Independent Director on September 17, 2018. He is currently serving his second term as an Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Raman holds Post Graduate in Business Management from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and Bachelor of Science (Physics Hons.) degree from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi. He is an expert in specific function areas viz. International Carpet business, Financial and project consultancy; and strategic & Corporate planning besides being actively associated with various trusts and educational institutions in Varanasi.

Mr. Rohit Khosla
Mr. Rohit Khosla
Non-Independent, Non-Executive Director, Member

Mr. Khosla joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited in May 2015. Mr. Khosla is a Post Graduate from Institute of Hotel Management, Mumbai and has been felicitated with numerous industry awards including the Young Hotel General Manager in 2006 by the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), General Manager of the Year in 2006 by ITM Institute of Hotel Management & DNA and International Achiever of the Year award by PATWA at ITB Berlin, Germany in 2019. 
He is the member of the Executive Committee of the Hotel Association of India (HAI) and SKAL, Chairman of Tata Network Forum – North, member of the CII National Committee and WTTCII and served as the past Chairman CII Northern Tourism Regional Committee.

Dr. Anant Narain Singh
Dr. Anant Narain Singh
Promoter, Non-Executive Director, Chairman

Dr. Singh joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited in January 2001. He holds a degree of B.Com (Hons.) in Company Law. Dr. Singh is a hospitality industry Veteran with an experience of over two decades.

Mr. Rohit Khosla
Mr. Rohit Khosla
Non-Independent, Non-Executive Director, Member

Mr. Khosla joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited in May 2015. Mr. Khosla is a Post Graduate from Institute of Hotel Management, Mumbai and has been felicitated with numerous industry awards including the Young Hotel General Manager in 2006 by the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), General Manager of the Year in 2006 by ITM Institute of Hotel Management & DNA and International Achiever of the Year award by PATWA at ITB Berlin, Germany in 2019.

 

He is the member of the Executive Committee of the Hotel Association of India (HAI) and SKAL, Chairman of Tata Network Forum – North, member of the CII National Committee and WTTCII and served as the past Chairman CII Northern Tourism Regional Committee.

Ms. Anita Belani
Ms. Anita Belani
Independent, Non-Executive Director, Member

Ms. Belani joined the Board of Benares Hotels Limited as an Independent Director on January 14, 2025 and currently serving her first term as an Independent Director of the Company. Ms. Belani is a professional Board Director, Entrepreneur, Business Leader and a well-known personality in the field of HR with more than 35 years of experience. She has won multiple awards - Most Influential HR Leader Award in 2017, and Woman Super Achiever Award in 2008. Ms. Belani holds Master’s Degree in Business Administration in HR from XLRI Jamshedpur and Economics Hons. Degree from Miranda House, Delhi University.