About Us

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The founder Chairman of this group, Mr K. Prakash Shetty is a passionate and committed hospitality magnate with over two and half decades of experience in the realms of hospitality and real estate. His passion for fine dining began with the launch of Banjara in 1993, from whence there has been no looking back. Mr Shetty is also committed to societal needs and a strong leaning to help the poor and underprivileged. Over the years, Mr Shetty has won many accolades and recognition from both the state and national government. He was honoured by the Bruhuth Bangalore Hotel Associations, at their Amruth Mahotsav celebrations, for his contribution to Society and his achievements in the Hotel Industry. He has been conferred with the Best Intellectual Award in Corporate Leadership by the Global Achievers Foundation, and the Bharath Gaurav Ratan Award by the Indian Organization for Commerce and Industry in 2012 for his outstanding services, achievements, and contributions to the Hospitality Industry.

Each restaurant has carved out a niche for itself with its line of mouth watering delicacies, whether it be coastal cuisine from Sana-di-ge or North Indian Kababs from Kabab studio, the consistent quality of dishes they serve have become household names

Goldfinch is today recognized as one of the finest boutique and business hotel chains in India, with its elegant, contemporary and uniquely themed style of hotels that stand out for their understated luxury and sophisticated interiors.

Today the MRG Group is a conglomerate of not just fine dining restaurants and hotels but has added to its stables resorts, educational institutions, infrastructure companies, etc.


Meet the Management

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Mr K Prakash Shetty
Founder Chairman

The founder Chairman of MRG Group and Kannada Rajyotsava Awardee , Mr K. Prakash Shetty is a passionate and committed hospitality magnate with over two and half decades of experience in the realms of hospitality and real estate. His passion for fine dining began with the launch of Banjara in 1993, from whence there has been no looking back. Mr Shetty is also committed to societal needs and a strong leaning to help the poor and underprivileged.

Over the years, Mr Shetty has won many accolades and recognition from both the state and national government. He was honoured by the Bruhuth Bangalore Hotel Associations, at their Amruth Mahotsav celebrations, for his contribution to the society and his achievements in the Hotel Industry. Recently, he was awarded the ‘Kannada Rajyotsava Award’, the second highest state civilian award in 2019, for outstanding acievements in the hospitality sector and contributions to the society by the Honourable Government of Karnataka . He has also been conferred with the Best Intellectual Award in Corporate Leadership by the Global Achievers Foundation, and the Bharath Gaurav Ratan Award by the Indian Organization for Commerce and Industry for his outstanding services, achievements, and contributions to the Hospitality Industry.



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Mr Gaurav Shetty
Managing Director

Mr Gaurav Shetty is the young scion of the Shetty family. He is a Hotel Management Graduate from the Swiss Hotel Management School, Caux, Switzerland. After completing his Hotel Management Studies, Mr Shetty also trained in Fairmount, Switzerland and then spent some time at the Taj Lands End, Mumbai. As the Managing Director of the MRG Group, Mr Shetty is the force behind the smooth day-to-day operations of the chain of hotels and restaurants of the group. Being well-versed with the calculus of Hotel Management, Mr Shetty’s enthusiasm to polish his knowledge is still at its peak. Moreover, he has been awarded as a young entrepreneur for the year 2018-19 by AsiaOne Magazine and is being constantly groomed for higher places by his illustrious parents to inherit the MRG Group Empire.