The travel trade industry is in shock over the sudden demise of Lajpat Rai, Chairman and Managing Director of Lotus Trans Travel, a renowned travel firm promoting inbound and Buddhist travel. Rai passed away on Friday while undergoing treatment in Gurugram.
Rai had been receiving cardiac-related treatments at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, where he ultimately took his last breath. He is survived by his wife, a son, and two daughters.
Rai, known for his pleasant nature and sharp mind, made significant contributions to the Indian travel and tourism industry. A leading figure in the Indian travel trade fraternity, Rai was closely associated with industry bodies in the tourism and hospitality sector and…