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| name = Kamal Khetan<br />
| birth_name = Kamal Shrigopal Khaitan<br />
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| nationality = Indian<br />
| education = [[Mangalore University]]<br />
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| occupation = Businessperson, Indian Honorary Consul for [[Jordan]]<br />
| organization = [[Sunteck Realty Limited]]<br />
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| known_for = Chairman & MD of [[Sunteck Realty Limited|Sunteck Realty]]<br />
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| net_worth = $510 million (2009)<ref name="Forbes"/><br />
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| title = [[Honorary Consul]] of the [[Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan]] in India<br />
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'''Kamal Khetan''' is an Indian businessperson based in [[Mumbai]], India, who is the chairman & MD of [[Sunteck Realty Limited]], a company engaged in real estate business.<ref name="fortune">{{cite news |last1=Lall |first1=Pavan |title=Making millions from marshes |url=https://www.fortuneindia.com/ideas/making-millions-from-marshes/101234 |publisher=[[Fortune India]] |date=July 18, 2017}}</ref><ref name="Forbesasia">{{cite news |title=Room At The Top |url=https://www.forbes.com/2010/02/09/forbes-india-mumbai-real-estate-transformed.html?sh=4bac25c16589 |publisher=[[Forbes Asia]] |date=February 9, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Where the rich are investing |url=https://www.outlookbusiness.com/specials/where-the-rich-are-investing_2018/kamal-khetan-4809 |publisher=[[Outlook Buisness]] |date=November 16, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=KS |first1=Bavadharini |title=Residential demand will be temporarily subdued, says Kamal Khetan of Sunteck Realty |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/stock-fundamental-analysis-india/residential-demand-will-be-temporarily-subdued-says-kamal-khetan-of-sunteck-realty/article31716339.ece |publisher=[[The Hindu Business Line]] |date=May 31, 2020}}</ref> In 2009, Khetan was ranked #91st in the list of [[Forbes]]'s India's Richest People.<ref name="Forbes">{{cite news |title=India's Richest #91 Kamal Khetan |url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/77/india-billionaires-09_Kamal-Khetan_AZPC.html |publisher=[[Forbes]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612144817/https://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/77/india-billionaires-09_Kamal-Khetan_AZPC.html |archive-date=November 23, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Room At The Top |url=https://www.forbes.com/2010/02/09/forbes-india-mumbai-real-estate-transformed.html?sh=4bac25c16589 |publisher=[[Forbes]] |date=February 9, 2010}}</ref> He is the [[Honorary Consul]] of the [[Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan]] in India.<ref name=meaprotocol/> He was noted by ''[[Entrepreneur India|Entrepreneur]]'' magazine as their 'Entrepreneur of the Year' for 2020.<ref name=entrepreneurindia/><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Kamal Khetan has done his graduation in [[Electronics and communication engineering]] from [[Mangalore University]]. Kamal Khetan founded the real estate and construction company [[Sunteck Realty Limited]], where he is currently serving as the chairman and MD of the company. Before starting his own real estate company in 1999, Khetan worked in his family's construction business. In 2000, [[Sunteck Realty Limited|Sunteck Realty]] started as an office-leasing venture and purchased land for large-scale residential development in 2006.<ref name="fortune"/><ref name="Forbesasia"/><br />
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He joined hands with [[Ajay Piramal]] of [[Piramal Group]] as co-investor and purchased 4 acres in [[Bandra Kurla Complex]], [[Mumbai]] for residential use in 2006, when other players in the market were focused on commercial. He also bought 23 acres in [[Goregaon]], [[Mumbai]] and started residential projects in the [[Mumbai suburbs]] of [[Airoli]] and [[Borivali]]. Khetan signed joint development agreements, both residential and commercial projects in [[Nagpur]] (Maharashtra), [[Goa]], and [[Jaipur]] (Rajasthan).<ref name="fortune"/> He made the company [[Sunteck Realty Limited|Sunteck Realty]], as one of the fastest-growing luxury developers in less than a decade and thus getting Sunteck Realty listed on [[National Stock Exchange of India|NSE]] and [[Bombay Stock Exchange|BSE]].<ref name="fortune"/><ref name="Forbesasia"/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Surendar |first1=T. |title=Mumbai's New-Age Builders want a Room at the Top |url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/big-bet/mumbais-newage-builders-want-a-room-at-the-top/10032/0 |publisher=[[Forbes India]] |date=February 10, 2010}}</ref><br />
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He is also appointed as the [[Honorary Consul]] of the [[Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan]] for [[Mumbai]].<ref name=meaprotocol>{{cite web |title=Hony. Consulates in India |url=https://meaprotocol.nic.in/?a4Jordan?Mumbai |website=Meaprotocol.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Consulate of Jordan in Mumbai, India |url=https://www.embassypages.com/jordan-consulate-mumbai-india |website=EmbassyPages.com}}</ref> Khetan is on the Council of Governor's board of Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA).<ref>{{cite news |title=Who's Who |url=https://www.indiaretailing.com/2014/06/10/whos-who/kamal-khetan/ |publisher=India Retailing |date=June 10, 2014}}</ref><br />
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== Awards and honour ==<br />
* In 2020, he was honoured with the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Real estate category, by [[Entrepreneur India]].<ref name=entrepreneurindia>{{cite news |title=Awards Winners |url=https://www.entrepreneurindia.com/virtual-awards/awards_winner.php |publisher=[[Entrepreneur India]] |date=2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Entrepreneur Awards 2020 |url=https://www.facebook.com/EntrepreneurInd/posts/entrepreneur-awards-2020-entrepreneur-of-the-year-real-estate-goes-to-mr-kamal-k/3179485815462468/ |publisher=[[Entrepreneur India]] |date=July 29, 2020}}</ref><br />
* In 2015, Kamal Khetan was selected as the 'Real Estate Person of the Year' and 'Young Entrepreneur of the Year' at the Construction Week India Awards by [[ITP Media Group|ITP Business Publishing]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Sunteck Realty bags two awards at Construction Week India Awards |url=https://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-business/sunteck-realty-bags-two-awards-at-construction-week-india-awards-115090800091_1.html |publisher=[[India Infoline]] |date=September 8, 2015}}</ref><br />
* Khetan was awarded the Pathfinders Award for the Most Enterprising CXO' & Scroll of Honour in 2015.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sunteck Realty Ltd bags three awards at Realty Plus Awards |url=https://www.equitybulls.com/admin/news2006/news_det.asp?id=169012 |work=Equitybulls |date=September 12, 2015}}</ref><br />
* In 2014, he was awarded the [[Lokmat]]'s Young Achievers Award at the National Award for Excellence in Real Estate Infrastructure by [[Lokmat]].<ref><br />
{{cite news |title=Award Winners |url=http://www.globalrealestatecongress.org/national_real_estate_winner14.html |work=Globalrealestatecongress.com |date=June 28, 2014}}</ref><br />
* He was ranked #91st in the list of [[Forbes]]'s India's Richest People in 2009.<ref name="Forbes"/><br />
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