Oyo Founder and Group CEO Ritesh Agarwal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to invite him to his wedding next month.
In a series of pictures that he posted on Twitter, Agarwal called it a "new beginning" and expressed delight over the warmth with which the PM received him.
He said his mother, who is inspired by the vision of Modi, was "heartened" to meet the prime minister and thanked him for sparing his time.
In another tweet, he said: "Committed to enabling the growth of tourism and entrepreneurship in India across Rayagada, Gir, Ladakh, Rameswaram, Meghalaya and more!"