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

Winners of the Award

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: * Indian of the Year –

Anna Hazare Kisan Baburao "Anna" Hazare (; born 15 June 1937) is an Indian social activist who led movements to promote rural development, increase government transparency, and investigate and punish corruption in public life. In addition to organising an ...

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 Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy () is an Indian musical trio consisting of Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa. They have composed music for over 50 soundtracks across five languages: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and English. Amongst t ...

* Lifetime Achievement Award – Dev Anand and

Rahul Dravid Rahul Sharad Dravid (; born 11 January 1973) is an Indian cricket coach and former captain of the Indian national team, currently serving as its head coach. Prior to his appointment to the senior men's national team, Dravid was the Head of ...

* LIC Unsung Hero of the Year – RTI activists

Amit Jethwa Amit Jethwa (also Amit Jethava) (1975 – 20 July 2010) was an Indian environmentalist and social worker, active in the Gir Forest area near Junagadh, Gujarat. He had filed several court cases against illegal mining in the protected area, namin ...

, Dattatreya Patil, Vishram Dodiya, Satish Shetty and Vitthal Gite * Transformational Idea of the Year Award – Nandan Nilekani * Icon of India –

N. R. Narayana Murthy Nāgavārā Rāmarāo Nārāyana Mūrthy (born 21 August 1946) is an Indian billionaire businessman. He is the founder of Infosys, and has been the chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and chief mentor of the company before ret ...

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 The 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder, commonly known as the Nirbhaya case, involved a rape and fatal assault that occurred on 16 December 2012 in Munirka, a neighbourhood in South West Delhi. The incident took place when Jyoti Singh, a 22-year ...

* Justice for the Indian Woman – Justice J. S. Verma Committee * Entertainer of the Year –

Sridevi Shree Amma Yanger Ayyappan (13 August 1963 – 24 February 2018), professionally credited with her stage name Sridevi, was an Indian actress who worked in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada language films. Cited as the "First Female ...

* Entertainer of the Decade – Kareena Kapoor * Lifetime Achievement Award – Yash Chopra and Pandit Ravi Shankar and

Prathap C. Reddy Prathap Chandra Reddy (born 5 February 1933) is an Indian entrepreneur and cardiologist who founded the first corporate chain of hospitals in India, the Apollo Hospitals. ''India Today'' ranked him 48th in its 2017 list of India's 50 most pow ...

* LIC Unsung Hero of the Year – Rajni Sekhri Sibal * Sportspersons the Year Award – Gagan Narang and

Yogeshwar Dutt Yogeshwar Dutt (born 2 November 1982) is an Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the 60 kg category. He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2013. He won gold medals at th ...

* Achievement in Health –

Apollo Group Apollo Education Group, Inc. is an American corporation based in the South Phoenix area of Phoenix, Arizona, with an additional corporate office in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates several higher-learning institutions, including ...

Ninth NDTV Indian of the Year

The Ninth NDTV Indian of the Year Award Ceremony was held on 29 April 2014. *Lifetime Achievement Award - Amjad Ali Khan and Satish Gujral *Business leader of the year -

Rajiv Bajaj Rajiv Bajaj (born 21 December 1966) is an Indian businessman, and the managing director of Bajaj Auto since 2005. He introduced the Pulsar range of motorcycles credited with reviving the fortunes of the ailing company. India Today ''Ind ...

*Sportsperson of the year -

P. V. Sindhu Pusarla Venkata Sindhu (born 5 July 1995) is an Indian badminton player. Considered one of India's most successful sportspersons, Sindhu has won medals at various tournaments such as the Olympics and on the BWF circuit, including a gold at th ...

*Actor of the year- Kangana Ranaut *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.

References

{{New Delhi Television Limited Indian awards Awards established in 2005 NDTV Group 2005 establishments in Delhi

Winners of the Award

Seventh NDTV Indian of the Year

Eighth NDTV Indian of the Year

Ninth NDTV Indian of the Year

See also

References