| 1. Gaurav is listed on the Power List of the Luxury industries. |
| 2. He has served on various industries and not-for-profit boards, including the Confederation of Indian Industry for Art and Culture. |
| 3. Gaurav is an opinion leader who has contributed to media outlets such as The New York Times, CNN, Forbes, and more. |
| 4. He is recognized as a Cultural Evangelist and a prominent ambassador for his city, as per Time Out Mumbai. |
| 5. Gaurav's home has been featured in Architectural Digest, where he has hosted artists, designers, and international VIPs. |
| 6. He has a collection of contemporary art, furniture, and jewelry. |
| 7. Known as the 'go-to guy,' Gaurav shares luxury hideouts across India, according to CNN Go. |
| 8. His Instagram handle, '@champagneboy75,' was selected by Architectural Digest as a tastemaker with a keen eye for art, architecture, design, and more. |
| 9. Gaurav led Sotheby’s India during its inaugural auction in India in November 2018. |
| 10. Starting his career as an ad man, he worked on Madison Avenue before becoming the head of Sotheby’s South Asian operation. |
| 11. Gaurav displayed an early passion for art, as he chose to buy his first painting instead of going on a trip to the Bahamas. |