NDTV Indian of the Year explained

NDTV's Indian of the Year
Presenter:	NDTV
Country:	India
Year:	2005

NDTV Indian of the Year is the annual award given by the NDTV group.

Winners of the Award

Ceremony	Year	Indian	Politics	Sports	Business	Entertainment	Global Indian
1st	2005^[1]
2nd	2006
3rd	2007^[2]				Mukesh Ambani		Rajendra K. Pachauri
4th	2008^[3]				Deepak Parikh		Cast of Slumdog Millionaire
5th	2009^[4]				Anand Mahindra
6th	2010
7th	2011^[5]
8th	2013	Nirbhaya
9th	2014	Amjad Ali Khan and Satish Gujral	Election Commission of India	P. V. Sindhu	Rajiv Bajaj and Roshni Nadar	Kangana Ranaut, Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor
10th	2015	Siddharth Narayan		Sania Mirza	Dilip Shanghvi		Satya Nadella

Seventh NDTV Indian of the Year

The Seventh NDTV Indian of the Year was held at the Taj Palace Hotel on 18 October 2011. The winners were:^[5]

• Indian of the Year – Anna Hazare and Arvind Kejriwal
• India's Heroes – India national cricket team
• Entertainer of the Year (Movie) – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
• Entertainer of the Year (Music) – Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy
• Lifetime Achievement Award – Dev Anand and Rahul Dravid
• LIC Unsung Hero of the Year – RTI activists Amit Jethwa, Dattatreya Patil, Vishram Dodiya, Satish Shetty and Vitthal Gite
• Transformational Idea of the Year Award – Nandan Nilekani
• Icon of India – N. R. Narayana Murthy

Eighth NDTV Indian of the Year

The Eighth NDTV Indian of the Year was held on 15 April 2013 dedicated to the Daughters of India and celebrating the 25th Silver Jubilee of the news channel. The winners were:

• Daughter of India – Nirbhaya
• Justice for the Indian Woman – Justice J. S. Verma Committee
• Entertainer of the Year – Sridevi
• Entertainer of the Decade – Kareena Kapoor
• Lifetime Achievement Award – Yash Chopra and Pandit Ravi Shankar and Prathap C. Reddy
• LIC Unsung Hero of the Year – Rajni Sekhri Sibal
• Sportspersons the Year Award – Gagan Narang and Yogeshwar Dutt
• Achievement in Health – Apollo Group

Ninth NDTV Indian of the Year

The Ninth NDTV Indian of the Year Award Ceremony was held on 29 April 2014.^[6]

• Lifetime Achievement Award - Amjad Ali Khan and Satish Gujral
• Business leader of the year - Rajiv Bajaj
• Sportsperson of the year - P. V. Sindhu
• Actor of the year- Kangana Ranaut^{[7] [8]}
• Bollywood youth icon of the year - Ranbir Kapoor
• Entertainer of the year - Deepika Padukone

The other winners include T. Raja of New Ark Mission of India.^{[9] [10]}

See also

• CNN-IBN Indian of the year

Notes and References

1. http://www.expressindia.com/news/fullstory.php?newsid=60723 Sonia chosen NDTV Indian of the Year – Express India
2. http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/ndtv-special-ndtv-24x7/ndtv-presents-indian-of-the-year-2007/22735 NDTV presents Indian of the Year 2007
3. http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/indianoftheyear/poll_ioy2008_Results09.aspx NDTV.com ::: Indian Of The Year 2008 :::
4. http://indianewz.com/news/ndtv-indian-of-the-year-2009-awards/ NDTV Indian of the year 2009 Awards | indianewz.com – Hot and Latest Indian news
5. Web site: NDTV Indian of the Year 2011 . ndtv.com . 19 October 2011.
6. Web site: Amjad Ali Khan, Satish Gujral honored with NDTV Indian of the Year Award. IANS. news.biharprabha.com. 29 April 2014.
7. Web site: NDTV Indian Of The Year: Kangana Ranaut named Actor Of The Year . 2022-05-12 . NDTV.com.
8. Web site: Indian Of The Year Award: awardees . 2022-05-12 . NDTV.com.
9. Web site: T. Raja at TEDxREC . . en-GB . 2020-05-31.
10. Web site: Earlier A Rowdy, Now A Person Who Takes Care Of Destitutes By Bringing Them To His Home . Saxena . Koshika Mira Saxena Mira . 2017-06-19 . thelogicalindian.com . en . 2020-05-31.