Radisson Blu Hotel MBD Ludhiana Celebrates 12 Years of Excellence

Ludhiana, January 18, 2025: Marking a significant milestone in the city’s hospitality industry, Radisson Blu Hotel MBD Ludhiana recently celebrated its 12th anniversary. Conceptualized by Shri Ashok Malhotra, the visionary founder of MBD Group, this iconic property has set a benchmark as Ludhiana's first five-star luxury hotel, becoming a symbol of world-class hospitality and unmatched service in Punjab.

The hotel’s 12th anniversary was celebrated with grandeur. A cake-cutting ceremony held in the hotel’s lobby saw the participation of guests, bloggers, and staff, with a special cake crafted by the award-winning patisserie, The Chocolate Box and Lounge. The staff created a human chain symbolizing the number “12” to honor the occasion.  As part of the celebrations, the hotel organized a meaningful CSR initiative in collaboration with the Do Good Foundation Sherpur Chowk, which supports orphaned and specially-abled children. These children were invited to enjoy lunch and participate in various activities, giving them a chance to experience the five-star hospitality firsthand.

Radisson Blu Hotel MBD Ludhiana is not just a landmark on the city’s skyline but also a preferred destination for business and leisure travelers, dignitaries, and celebrities. Its exceptional service, luxurious ambiance, and commitment to excellence have made it a household name. MBD group originated from Punjab and is committed to provide  best of hospitality and retail experience to the people of Punjab following philosophy of its founder Shri Ashok Kumar Malhotra.

Mrs. Satish Bala Malhotra, Chairperson of MBD Group, reflected on the journey, saying, “The vision of our founder, Shri Ashok Malhotra, to bring the first luxury hotel to Ludhiana has been realized with immense pride and success. As we celebrate 12 years, we honor his legacy by continuing to serve our guests and give back to society.”

Monica Malhotra Kandhari, Managing Director, MBD Group, added, “This milestone is a celebration of the countless memories we’ve created with our guests over the years. Our commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality remains unwavering.”

Joint Managing Director Sonica Malhotra Kandhari expressed gratitude to the team, stating, “Reaching this milestone has been possible only because of the relentless efforts of our dedicated staff. Guided by the dynamic vision of our founder, we look forward to creating many more cherished moments.”

Since opening its doors in 2012, Radisson Blu Hotel MBD Ludhiana has cemented its position as the best-performing hotel in the region. Over the past 12 years, it has received numerous prestigious accolades, including the “Haute Grandeur Award,” “Travel and Leisure Award,” “Iconic Luxury Hotel” by Times Hospitality Icons 2019, and “Luxury Business Hotel” by World Luxury Hotel Awards. Its fine-dining restaurant, Made in India, has also been recognized as the “Best Hotel Restaurant in India” by Haute Grandeur Global Excellence. Radisson Blu MBD Ludhiana has been awarded 'Best Luxury Hotel' at the 3rd HRANI Convention 2024.

Guests were treated to a range of special offerings throughout the anniversary week, including a menu featuring signature offers from its acclaimed restaurants—Café Delish, Rare Eastern Dining (RED) Dimsum & Bao 1212 per couple, Chef Speciality Menu at INR1212 , and Made in India Buffet on platter at inr 1212 per person. The hotel also offered exclusive packages, including 1212 salon services, a special buffet priced at ₹1,212 all inclusive , and staycation package for a coulpe including stay, all meals, beverages , spa services at INR 12012 .