To commemorate 70 glorious years of shaping hospitality professionals, IHM Mumbai, popularly known as Dadar Catering College, unveiled its much-anticipated coffee table book titled “Legends of IHM Mumbai – Crafting Legends Since the Last 70 Years”. The grand launch took place at the iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Mumbai, celebrating the institute’s legacy and remarkable contributions to the hospitality industry.
The book was formally launched by the Honourable Minister of Tourism, Government of Maharashtra, Shambhuraj Desai, in the esteemed presence of celebrity Chef Ranveer Brar, IHM Pusa Principal Kamal Kant Pant, and IHM Mumbai Principal Dr. Nisheeth Srivastava. The event was graced by eminent personalities from the hotel industry and proud alumni of IHM Mumbai, making it a star-studded gathering.
The evening reflected the enduring legacy of IHM Mumbai, celebrating its illustrious alumni whose achievements have brought global recognition to the institute. The occasion was further graced by the presence of esteemed faculty members—past and present—such as S.L. Dhargalkar, A.K. Singh, Sanjeev Kacker, Aileen Sequeira, Jayant Kathe, Neelam Nadkar, Shilpa Madkar, Asit Kumar Mishra, and Francis Thomas, whose mentorship has played a vital role in shaping these legends.
Founded in 1954, IHM Mumbai began as a modest catering college and has grown into one of India’s premier hospitality institutes. It fosters a vibrant environment of growth, creativity, and camaraderie—where students thrive through industry workshops, internships, live projects, and competitions with leading hotel brands.
Ranked among the top hospitality schools in India, IHM Mumbai takes immense pride in its illustrious alumni network that spans the globe. These professionals continue to exemplify the institute’s values of professionalism, innovation, and service excellence, carrying forward its esteemed legacy.