Dr. Anurag Kanoria grew up in Mumbai amidst an atmosphere where the art, books and travel were part and parcel of daily life. Surrounded from childhood with the finer things of life, he naturally gravitated towards the beauty and emotional pull of Art. Although belonging to one of India’s oldest industrial houses with interests in varied businesses as manufacturing textiles, wire ropes, sugar, carpets, paper, furniture, jute, tea estates etc. Anurag travelled down a different road and chose to create new avenues based on his deep personal interests in art, academics, travel, architecture, designing and interior decoration.