Indian Of The Year Awards
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Union Minister Smriti Irani's Keynote Address At NDTV Indian Of The Year Awards

NDTV presented the 'Indian Of The Year' awards that acknowledge distinguished visionaries, political figures, sports icons, and entertainers. The women of India were awarded NDTV's 'Indian Of The Year' award.

Union Minister Smriti Irani in her keynote address said, "Today you saw an actor, a sporting legend, a woman who was enabled scientifically to study the Sun, runs a cab, runs an NGO, a banker, a woman who has served in the armed forces accept, say thank you to the naysayers."

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.