People of the Year
People of the Year | |
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![]() The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Information & Broadcasting, Shri Manish Tewari delivering the key note address, at the launch of the Limca Book of Records 2013-Cinema Special, in New Delhi on April 10, 2013 | |
Sponsored by | Coca-Cola India |
Country | India |
Presented by | Limca Book of Records |
First awarded | 1992 |
Winners | |
Website | [1] |
People of the Year is one of the most prominent awards in India. Constituted by Coca-Cola India, to honor people who have consistently contributed to 'Indian excellence'.[1] Prominent recipients of award include Anand Mahindra, Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Lata Mangeshkar, Mani Ratnam, Abhinav Bindra, Sachin Tendulkar, Justice J.S. Verma, Akbar Khan, Kamal Haasan and Gulzar.[2]
Selection
[edit]A panel of judges selects people who have consistently contributed to Indian excellence.[1]
List of recipients
[edit]2009
[edit]Image | Choice | State/Country | Notes | Ref. |
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![]() | Amitabh Bachchan | India | [2][3] | |
![]() | G. Madhavan Nair | India | [2] | |
![]() | Raghu Rai | India | [2] | |
![]() | Rajdeep Sardesai | India | [2] |
2010
[edit]7 Indian personalities were chosen in year 2010.[4]
Image | Choice | State/Country | Notes | Ref. |
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![]() | Anand Mahindra | India | [5] | |
![]() | Rahul Dravid | India | [4] | |
![]() | Kiran Karnik | India | [4] | |
![]() | Anjolie Ela Menon | India | [4] | |
![]() | Justice J.S. Verma | India | [4] | |
Lalitha Regi | India | [4][6] |
2012
[edit]Gulzar, Asha Bhosle, Yesudas.[7][8]
2013
[edit]- Prabhu Deva receiving the award
- Santosh Sivan receiving the award
- Shabana Azmi receiving the award
- Dr. K Vishwanath receiving the award
- Mike Pandey receiving the award
- Jahnu Barua receiving the award
2016
[edit]15 renowned PWDs were chosen by the Limca Book of Records as People of the Year.[9]
Image | Choice | State/Country | Notes | Ref. |
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![]() | Akbar Khan | India | [9][10] | |
Ashwini Angadi | India | [9] | ||
Aayushi Pareek | India | [9] | ||
K. S. Rajanna | India | [9] | ||
Major Devender Pal Singh | India | [9] | ||
Saylee Nandkishor Agavane | India | [9] | ||
![]() | Arunima Sinha | India | [11][12][13] | |
![]() | Dr. Suresh Advani | India | [9] | |
Javed Ahmad Tak | India | [9] | ||
Ramsurat Majhi | India | [9] | ||
Ranveer Singh Saini | India | [9] | ||
Zameer Dhale | India | [9] | ||
Rajive Raturi | India | [9] | ||
K.Y. Venkatesh | India | [9] | ||
Radhika Chand | India | [9] |
2017
[edit]20 celebrities from Indian cinema were chosen & awarded in year 2017.[14][15]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "People of The Year". Limca Book of Records. Archived from the original on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ a b c d e "Amitabh releases Limca Book of Records' 20th edition". Hindustan Times. 2009-04-01. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ "Art of cinema is a small contribution: Amitabh Bachchan". The Indian Express. 2009-04-01. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ a b c d e f "7 Indians honoured at Limca Book of Records". India Today. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ "Rahul Dravid, Kiran Karnik new Limca People of the Year". Hindustan Times. 2010-06-28. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ "Coca Cola India: Launches LBR 2010". Indian Retailer. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ "Gulzar, Asha Bhosle, Yesudas in Limca Book of Records". Deccan Herald. 2012-01-31. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ "Asha Bhosle, Gulzar in Limca Book of Records". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Limca Book of Records launches Braille edition". The Statesman. 2016-04-15. Archived from the original on 2022-03-15. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ "Breaking Records and Barriers | Coca-Cola India". 2021-04-13. Archived from the original on 2021-04-13. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ "This inspiring story of the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest will make you proud". India Today. June 15, 2016. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ "First female amputee to climb Mt Everest Arunima Sinha plans to scale another in December". The Indian Express. 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ Madhuri (2017-08-12). "Arunima Sinha, the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ a b "20 stars in Limca Book for Records from the world of cinema". India Today. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Santosh Sivan: Southern stars in Limca Book of Records". The Times of India. January 15, 2017. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ Faheem Ruhani (April 8, 2013). "Limca Book of Records salutes the stars of cinema". India Today. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ "Southern stars in Limca Book". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-03-15.