The winners of AIMAManaging India Awards 2017received their awards from
chief guest of the day SureshPrabhu, Minister for Railways,
Government of India, and BabulSupriyo, Minister of State for HeavyIndustries and Public Enterprises,Government of India. BabulSupriyo, while addressing thegathering, congratulated all thewinners and mentioned that theywere the shining lights who were
taking India forward on the path todevelopment.
Sunil Kant Munjal, President,AIMA and Chairman, HeroCorporate Service, introducedFaqir Chand Kohli, Former DeputyChairman, Tata ConsultancyServices, who received the
Lifetime Contribution Award thisyear. To lead during the constantlymoving times, one must haveclear thinking, positivity andmovement, he said.
Earlier, Sanjiv Goenka,Chairman, Managing India AwardsJury, and Chairman, RP-Sanjiv
Goenka Group,introduced the awardsand Rekha Sethi, DirectorGeneral, All IndiaManagementAssociation, gave herintroductory remarks.
The award forOutstanding Initiative ofthe Year was received bySharad Sharma, Co-founder and GoverningCouncil Member, iSPIRT,
for India Stack, and wasintroduced by Jatin Das,Renowned Indian Painter &Sculptor and Chairman, JD Centreof Art.
Rohit Bal, Fashion Designer,read the citation for Indian MNC ofthe Year award, received by Pawan
Munjal, Chairman, ManagingDirector & CEO, Hero MotoCorpLtd. He said that dynamism beingthe essence of life, society today isevolving faster than anyone couldhave imagined 10 years ago.
This year Entrepreneur of theYear Award was received by DilipShanghvi, Managing Director, SunPharmaceutical Industries Ltd.Shekhar Gupta, Chairman & Editorin Chief, Printline Media Pvt. Ltd.,read his citation. Talking about SunPharma evolving as a brand in thefuture, he said that for over threedecades, the focus has been onnew engines of growth andcreating a strong pipeline ofspecialty and differentiatedproducts in dermatology,ophthalmology and oncologysegments.
Anand Burman, Chairman,Dabur India Ltd., received theOutstanding Institution BuilderAward and his citation was read byPiyush Pandey, ExecutiveChairman & Creative Director,South Asia, Ogilvy & Mather.Talking about his success mantra,he said that innovation and afinger on the consumers' pulse tounderstand their ever-changingneeds and aspirations are key tosuccess.
Shovana Narayan, Kathak
Maestro, introduced the MNC inIndia of the Year awarded toMaruti Suzuki. Kenichi Ayukawa,Managing Director & CEO,received the award.
T.N. Ninan, Chairman & Editorial
Director, Business Standard Pvt.Ltd., received the LifetimeContribution to Media Award. N.K.Singh, Former Member ofParliament (Rajya Sabha) andChairman, FRBM ReviewCommittee, read his citation.
T.V. Mohandas Pai, Sr. VicePresident, AIMA andChairperson, Manipal GlobalEducation Services, read thecitation for Emerging BusinessLeader awarded to Anil RaiGupta, Chairman & ManagingDirector, Havells India Limited.
Pranjal Sharma, EconomicAnalyst and Writer, read thecitation for the CorporateCitizen Award which was jointlyshared by Amit Chandra,Managing Director, Bain Capital,and Archana Chandra, CEO, Jai
Vakeel Foundation & ResearchCentre. Amit welcomed the CSRprovision of 2% as it had forcedmany corporates in India to getcloser to social issues.
This year Outstanding
Contribution to Media Awardwas received by Sanjay Gupta,Jagran Group CEO and Editor,Dainik Jagran. His citation wasread by P. Balaji, Director,Regulatory & External Affairs,
Vodafone India Ltd. Rahul Sharma, Co-founder,
Micromax Informatics Ltd,received the TransformationalBusiness Leader of the Year Awardand his citation was read by Ritu
Beri, International FashionDesigner and Founder, The LuxuryLeague.
Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group read thecitation for the Director of the Year
award for Nitesh Tiwari, FilmDirector & Screenwriter, whoreceived the award for hisfilm Dangal. Niteshconveyed that it was a storyof individual triumphs andlove for the country. It's areminder for all of us thatgiven a chance andencouragement, even girlscan make their families andnation proud.
Young EntrepreneurAward was received byDevansh Jain, Founder andExecutive Director, Inox WindLimited, and his citation wasread by Shivani VazirPasrich, CEO, SWPProductions & RenownedActor, Dancer & TVPersonality.
The vote of thanks waspresented byHarshavardhan Neotia, VicePresident, AIMA andChairman, Ambuja NeotiaGroup.
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Dilip Shanghvi, Managing Director, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd recipient of the Entrepreneur of the Year Award (L-R) Harshavardhan Neotia, Vice President, AIMAand Chairman, Ambuja Neotia Group; Sunil Kant Munjal, President, AIMA and Chairman, Hero Corporate Service; Suresh Prabhu, Minister for Railways; Babul Supriyo,Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises; Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, Managing India Awards Jury and Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group; RekhaSethi, Director General, AlMA
Pawan Munjal, Chairman, Managing Director & CEO, Hero MotoCorp Ltd,receiving the Indian MNC of the Year Award from Babul Supriyo, Minister of Statefor Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, as Sunil Kant Munjal, President,AIMA and Chairman, Hero Corporate Service looks on
Anand Burman, Chairman, Dabur India Ltd receiving theOutstanding Institution Builder Award from Suresh Prabhu,Minister for Railways
Sanjay Gupta, Editor in Chief & CEO, JagranPrakashan Ltd, with OutstandingContribution to Media Award
T V Mohandas Pai, Sr Vice President, AIMAand Chairperson, Manipal GlobalEducation Services reading citation forEmerging Business Leader Award
Manoj Jain, Managing Director, Shriram Life InsuranceCompany, and Piyush Pandey, Executive Chairman &Creative Director, South Asia, Ogilvy & Mather
IN RECOGNITIONOF EXCELLENCEMembers of the political, corporate and media fraternity gathered inthe capital recently to applaud the achievements of people andcompanies for doing exceptional work in their respective fields Amit Chandra, Managing Director, Bain Capital and Archana Chandra, CEO, Jai Vakeel Foundation & Research
Centre receiving the Corporate Citizen Award from Suresh Prabhu as Sunil Kant Munjal, President, AIMA andChairman, Hero Corporate Service looks on
Faqir Chand Kohli, Former Deputy Chairman, TataConsultancy Services receiving the Lifetime ContributionAward from Suresh Prabhu
(L-R) Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group; Rohit Bal, Renowned FashionDesigner and Shekhar Gupta, Chairman & Editor in Chief, Printline Media Pvt Ltd
Rahul Sharma, Co-founder, Micromax Informatics Ltdreceiving the Transformational Business Leader of theYear Award from Suresh Prabhu
Harshavardhan Neotia, Vice President, AIMA andChairman, Ambuja Neotia Group, and T VMohandas Pai, Sr Vice President, AIMA andChairperson, Manipal Global Education Services
Shovana Narayan, Kathak Maestro, and PranjalSharma, Economic Analyst and Writer
K L Chugh, Past President, AIMA & Chairman, CosmosConsulting, and P Dwarakanath, Head Group HumanCapital, Max India Ltd.
N K Singh, Former Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Chairman, FRBMReview Committee, Ritu Beri, International Fashion Designer and Founder,The Luxury League and Vineet Nahata, Director, Power Gilt Treasuries Inc
Shivani Vazir Pasrich, CEO, SWP Productions &Renowned Actor, Dancer & TV Personality andJatin Das, Renowned Indian Painter & Sculptorand Chairman, JD Centre of Art
Devansh Jain, Founder and ExecutiveDirector, Inox Wind Ltd with YoungEntrepreneur Award
Sharad Sharma, Co-founder and Governing Council Member,iSPIRT, recipient of the Outstanding Initiative of the Year Awardfor India Stack with Babul Supriyo
AIMA Past Presidents (L-R) Rajive Kaul, Krishan Kalra andDr JS Juneja
P Balaji, Director, Regulatory & ExternalAffairs, Vodafone India Ltd
Anil Rai Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, Havells IndiaLtd receiving the Emerging Business Leader Award fromSuresh Prabhu
T N Ninan, Chairman & Editorial Director, Business Standard Pvt Ltd,receiving the Lifetime Contribution to Media Award from SureshPrabhu as Sanjiv Goneka Looks on
Kenichi Ayukawa, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd,recipient of the MNC in India of the Year Award, with Babul Supriyo
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Babul Supriyo, Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, with AIMA Managing India Awards 2017 winners
Nitesh Tiwari, Film Director & Screenwriterwith Director of the Year Award for Dangal
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