NDTV Indian of the Year Returns: Honoring Trailblazers

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NDTV Indian of the Year Returns: Honoring Trailblazers

New Delhi, Dec 4 (NationPress) The revered NDTV Indian of the Year is poised to make a spectacular return with its 2024 edition, which will recognize the extraordinary Indians whose innovative contributions have made a lasting impression on the country and beyond.

This year's theme, "Celebrating India – Inspiring Excellence," embodies the essence of creativity and success that propels the nation forward.

The esteemed grand jury for this year's awards features prominent figures like Dr. Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, Asha Parekh, renowned Actor and Film Director, Piyush Pandey, Ad Guru, Justice A.K. Sikri, former Judge, Supreme Court of India, U.K. Sinha, former Chairman, SEBI, and Admiral Karambir Singh, former Chief of the Naval Staff. Additionally, Grant Thornton serves as the trusted Consulting Partner aiding the jury.

This year's event is scheduled for December 6 in the national capital, featuring an impressive roster of notable personalities from various fields, showcasing the talent and accomplishments that characterize contemporary India.

Among those attending the celebration will be External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, and business leaders such as Gautam Hari Singhania, Roshni Nadar Malhotra, and Hitesh Doshi. Acclaimed actors Rajkummar Rao, Ananya Panday, and the versatile entertainer Kapil Sharma will also join the festivities, shining a light on the diverse talents and achievements that are shaping the nation’s future.

Previous editions of the NDTV Indian of the Year have honored icons who have profoundly influenced India's narrative.

Distinguished recipients include cultural icons such as Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant, and the groundbreaking leaders of Chandrayaan-3, along with tech pioneer Satya Nadella, whose innovative endeavors have elevated India's global stature.

The NDTV Indian of the Year 2024, to be broadcast live on the NDTV network on December 6, promises to be a magnificent celebration of excellence, innovation, and the resilient spirit of India.