Chairman & Managing Director · Dream Decor Group

Mr. Bhaskar Rathod

Entrepreneurs are the architects of a nation's future.

Visionary · Creator · Mentor · TEDx Speaker · IIM Alumnus

Jamnagar · Porbandar · Bhavnagar Building since 2006
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Mr. Bhaskar Rathod — Chairman & Managing Director, Dream Decor Group
20+ Years as
Managing Director
About

A Legacy Built on Vision & Grit

From a young carpenter's apprentice at 14 to the Chairman of one of Saurashtra's most beloved luxury furniture brands — Bhaskar Rathod's story is the story of modern Indian entrepreneurship.

Born into a family with over a century of craftsmanship behind it, Bhaskar founded Dream Decor Furniture on 16th April 2006 with a single mission: to transform homes into dreams. Today, Dream Decor serves 5,00,000+ happy customers across Jamnagar, Porbandar, and Bhavnagar, with landmark projects ranging from the Reliance Township to the world-renowned Vantara animal care center.

An IIM Indore alumnus in Leadership & Change Management, a celebrated TEDx speaker, and a tireless mentor to the next generation of founders, Bhaskar believes that entrepreneurs are the architects of a nation's future — and he lives that belief every single day.

  • Chairman & MD

    Dream Decor Group

  • IIM Alumnus

    Leadership & Change Mgmt.

  • TEDx Speaker

    "It's Mindset Game"

  • Mentor & Trustee

    BNI · VatsalyDham

Bhaskar Rathod Founder & Chairman
By The Numbers

Impact at Scale

Two decades of relentless execution, one mission at a time — transforming homes, building leaders, honoring legacy.

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Happy Customers

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Turnkey Interior Projects

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Homes at Reliance Township

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Years of Family Legacy

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Awards & Recognitions

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Exhibitions Hosted

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Years as Managing Director

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Sports Sponsorships

Vision 2035

The Decade Ahead

Bold milestones. Bigger missions. One unwavering north star — to transform homes, lives, and industries by the year 2035.

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Jamnagar's Largest Furniture Destination

Build a flagship retail & experience center that becomes Saurashtra's most-loved home destination.

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5,000+ Turnkey Projects

Complete 5,000 end-to-end interior projects — from residential homes to commercial spaces.

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10,00,000 Happy Customers

Double our customer family — bringing dream interiors to a million homes across India.

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Diversification

Expand into construction, cosmetics, and strategic startup investments — building a multi-vertical group.

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Public IPO Before 2035

Take Dream Decor Group public — opening the legacy to investors who believe in Indian craftsmanship.

Milestone

We don't just sell furniture — we transform homes into dreams.

— Bhaskar Rathod
Ventures & Roles

Building Across Industries

From flagship enterprises to industry leadership and mentorship — a portfolio of ventures that together shape the future of Indian craftsmanship.

Managing Trustee

VatsalyDham Old Age Home

Since Nov 2011

Partner

EET Growth Partner LLP

Goal · Learning · Earning

Partner

Vishnu Vibe LLP

Startup Funding

Business Partner

Decora Furniture

Furniture Retail

Business Partner

Welkins Furniture

Furniture Retail

Business Partner

Decora Group, Rajkot

Rajkot, Gujarat

Mentor

BNI Chanakya, Jamnagar

Business Networking

Founder Chairperson

Rajkot Knowledge Night

Knowledge Forum

President

Jamnagar Furniture Association

Industry Body

Core Committee Member

Gujarat Furniture Association

State Industry Body

Channel Partner

Turkey Furniture Association

International Partnership

Past President

Junior Chambers International, Jamnagar

2008 – 09

113+ Years of Legacy

Six Generations. One Vision.

From a royal carpenter's bench in 1906 to a luxury empire today — the unbroken story of the Rathod family's century of craftsmanship.

Chapter I 1906 – 1936

Shamjibhai Chakubhai Rathod

The favorite carpenter of Maharaja Bhagwatsinh Saheb of Gondal state — where the Rathod legacy of craftsmanship was born.

Chapter II 1936 – 1962

Premjibhai Shamjibhai Rathod

Designed the priceless heritage buildings of the new Gondal state — extending the family's craft into architectural legacy.

Chapter III 1962 – 1992

Nanubhai Premjibhai Rathod

Defined a new era of furniture in Saurashtra — pioneering modern designs while honoring traditional craftsmanship.

Chapter IV 1992 – 1996

Yogesh Wooden Furniture, Gondal

Established by Yogesh & Jitendra Nanubhai Rathod to grow the family heritage into a formal furniture enterprise.

Chapter V 1996 – 2006

Bhaskar Nanubhai Rathod

Revolutionized the industry with Decora Furniture, Jamnagar — bringing modern retail and bold vision to the family business.

Achievements & Awards

Recognized at the Highest Levels

From the Office of the President to India's most iconic events — a legacy of trust, craftsmanship, and recognition built one project at a time.

Marquee Moments

Office of the President

Delivered for the President of India

Trusted by the highest constitutional office to deliver bespoke furniture projects of national importance.

Raj Bhavan

Interiors for the Governor of Gujarat

Designed and executed prestigious state-level interior projects.

Anant–Radhika Pre-Wedding

500+ Bedroom Sets in 12 Days

An unprecedented logistics feat for one of India's most-watched events.

Vantara

Furniture for the World's Largest Animal Care Center

Supplied premium furniture for Vantara — a global landmark in animal welfare.

Industry First

Hosted India's 1st Furniture Award Night

Pioneered the inaugural awards ceremony in the Indian furniture industry.

14 Prestigious Honors

2014

Best Success Story Award

Smmart · Santosh Nair

2013

Best Vision Award

Smmart

2013

Most Promising Entrepreneur

Smmart

2013

Best Implementer Award

Smmart

2013

Award of Honor

Industry Recognition

2013

Mark of Success Award

Geeken

2013

Being Uncommon Award

Industry Recognition

Imperia Award — CM Shri Vijay Rupani
2019–20

Imperia Award

CM Shri Vijay Rupani

Govt
Zee Mahasanman Award — CM Shri Vijay Rupani
2019–20

Zee Mahasanman Award

CM Shri Vijay Rupani

Govt
2022

VTV News Untold Story Award

VTV News

2022

Most Reliable Furniture Brand

VTV News

2023

Profound Mentorship Award

Trinity Advance

2023

Best Presentation Memento

Saifi Burhani Expo

2024

BCI Mentorship Award

Business Council Initiative

Philosophy

The Values That Build Us

Core Purpose

To honor COMMITMENT for Style, Quality, Comfort and Cost — for better living standards.

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Act with Experience

A century of craft and judgment behind every decision we make.

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Commitment

Honoring our word — to customers, partners, and the craft itself.

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Happiness

Joy in the work, joy in the outcome — for everyone we serve.

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Innovation

Reimagining furniture, retail, and the way homes feel.

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Continuous Improvement

The pursuit of better is never done — and never will be.

TEDx Talk

It's Mindset Game

TEDx Lakhota Lake · Jamnagar

Entrepreneurs are the architects of a nation's future. Through bold vision, relentless drive, and unwavering determination, we transform challenges into opportunities, ignite innovation, and fuel economic growth.

— Bhaskar Rathod
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Education & Expertise

Built on a Foundation of Learning

From a small-town school in Gondal to the corridors of IIM Indore — every classroom, mentor, and gurukul shaped the leader he became.

Diploma

Government Polytechnical

Rajkot

Specialization

Interior Designer

Rajkot

Graduation

M B Arts & Commerce College

Gondal

Schooling

Shri Akshar Purshotam High School

Gondal

Specialty Program

E-Gurukul & Me-Gurukul

Rajkot

Business Mastery

Entrepreneur Gurukul

Business & Leadership

Skills & Expertise

Business Management Team Building Sales Training Motivational Speaking Entrepreneurship Startup Mentoring
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