Lalit Suri

{{short description|Indian politician (1946-2006)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}

{{Use Indian English|date=May 2019}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1946|11|19|df=y}}

| birth_place = Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India

| residence = New Delhi, Delhi, India

| death_date = {{death date and age|2006|10|10|1946|11|19|df=y}}

| death_place = London, England

| office = Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha

| constituency = Uttar Pradesh

| term_start = 14 November 2002

| term_end = 4 July 2004

| predecessor = B. P. Singhal

| successor = Jaya Bachchan

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| party = Independent

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| spouse = {{marriage|Jyotsna Suri|1973}}

| children = 4

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Lalit Suri (19 November 1946 — 10 October 2006) was an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament, representing Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament as an Independent politician.{{cite web | url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/pre_member/1952_2003/s.pdf| title=RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952 - 2003 | publisher=Rajya Sabha | accessdate=4 December 2017}}{{cite web | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/hotels-/-restaurants/hotelier-lalit-suri-dies-of-heart-attack-in-uk/articleshow/2143307.cms | title=Hotelier Lalit Suri dies of heart attack in UK | publisher=The Economic Times | date=11 October 2006 | accessdate=4 December 2017}}

Being the Chairman of the Bharat Hotels chain now known as LaLiT, he was the single-largest hotel owner owning around 1600 rooms. His hotel chain encompasses seven hotels including the flagship InterContinental The Grand in Delhi along with other six Grand hotels in Mumbai, Goa, Bangalore, Srinagar, Udaipur and Khajuraho.

He died at the age of 59 on October 10, 2006, in London.{{cite news|url= https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/hotels-/-restaurants/mp-hotelier-lalit-suri-dies-in-london/articleshow/2134614.cms?from=mdr |title= MP, hotelier Lalit Suri dies in London|newspaper= The Economic Times|date= 10 October 2006}}