Atlee Awarded 'Director Of The Year'| NDTV Indian Of The Year Awards
Published On: March 23, 2024 | Duration: 8 MIN, 56 SEC
Film director Atlee was awarded the 'Director of The Year' award at NDTV Indian Of The Year awards. Atlee directed the biggest Indian blockbuster 'Jawan' starring superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Nayanthara. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri awarded Atlee. Upon being asked about the money the movie made, Mr Atlee said, "The movie made more than a thousand crores".
About The Awards
As India strides towards a Vikasit future, NDTV is excited to announce an evening of celebrations with our iconic Indian of the Year 2024 awards. The event, spotlighting the theme of “India – A Transformative Power".
Hon'ble Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar joined us as Chief Guest, along with other esteemed guests including Union Ministers Hardeep Puri, Ashwini Vaishnaw and Smriti Zubin Irani. The event featured some of the biggest names from entertainment, politics, business, sports and culture.
Since the very first Indian of the Year was held in 2005, NDTV’s signature event has grown to become an important platform to honour individuals and organisations dedicated to the nation’s progress. The awards have consistently celebrated India’s heroes, famous or unsung, acknowledging their extraordinary contribution to the society.
As a tribute to this spirit of excellence, the Indian of the Year is back in 2024, bigger and better than ever.