Raymond Realty's performance has silenced critics, says Gautam Singhania

Real estate firm Raymond Realty's commitment and on-time delivery of houses has "silenced critics", Raymond Group Chairman and MD Gautam Singhania said.

He was speaking at a function here to hand over possession of 900 flats to buyers.

Singhania said people did not believe the company when it embarked on a journey to build world-class housing for the masses.

"...for many years people said 'yeh Raymond kon hai, yeh kya ghar banayega (Who is Raymond, how will it make homes?). In 2019 we embarked on the journey when we said we want to deliver world class housing, affordable luxury for the masses of India...

"Raymond is a brand which has touched lives of millions and millions of people with the fabric they weave. From the taxi driver to the top, everybody is wearing Raymond," he added.

"When we started, everybody said give them six months they will fail. Give them one year they will fail. After 18 months and the buildings came up, I put up a picture on the internet and Instagram in wh