NDTV presented awards to Indian heroes in a glittering function held at Taj Palace, New Delhi, on 17th Jan 2008. The award is meant for those who have shown promise and excellence in their respective fields. It is a way to honor them for the efforts they have put in for building the ‘Brand India’.
Here's a roundup of the winners in various categories. The top prize, the NDTV Indian of the Year award went to the Indian soldiers.
Winners of NDTV Indian of the Year Award
NDTV Leader of the Year: Dr Manmohan Singh
NDTV Entertainer of the Year: Rajnikanth
NDTV Sportsman of the Year: Vishwanathan Anand
NDTV Music Award: A R Rehman
NDTV Business Leader of the Year: Mukesh Ambani
NDTV The unsung hero, introduced for people “who should have made headlines but don’t”, the award went to ‘The Indian Soldier,’ representing the Army — the second largest standing army in the world with 3.3 lakh soldiers guarding Kashmir and Assam in extreme conditions. The award was accepted by Army chief General Deepak Kapoor.
NDTV Global Indian of the Year: R K Pachauri
Friday, January 18, 2008
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