SRK: Indian of the Year (2023) Shah Rukh Khan
Hello Friends, you might have heard about the recent award received by Shahrukh Khan, i.e., Indian of the Year. As you might know about this award and may not let’s see what all happened and have a deep look at the event.
The 13th Edition Of CNNnews18 awards happened in New Delhi on Wednesday, With the biggest award of Indian of the Year, awarded to SRK.
In his moving acceptance speech, SRK opened up about his life and career like never before. He touched on many topics during the nearly 10-minute speech, including his flops, his family struggles, and his 2023 success before retiring
The CNN-News18 Indian of the Year recognizes the extraordinary contributions of prominent individuals in seven categories — business, entertainment, sports, youth icon, rising sports star, social change, and climate warrior.
While Shah Rukh Khan was crowned CNN-News18 Indian of the Year 2023, veteran actor Mani Ratnam was named CNN-News18 Indian of the Year in entertainment.
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Other Awardees
Karnataka’s first transgender doctor and actor was honored with the Youth Icon of the Year Award (jury), while composer and singer Aniruddharavichandran bagged the title of Youth Icon (Popular) at CNN-News18 Indian.
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has been awarded the 2023 India Award of the Year for Outstanding Achievement. The award recognized ISRO’s remarkable contribution in pushing the limits of space exploration.
Neeraj Chopra received the Indian of the Year award in sports in recognition of his outstanding achievements and significant contributions to Indian sports.
Chess grandmother R Pragnandha named Rising Sports Star in CNN-News18 Indian of the Year
In the climate warrior category, Arun Krishnamurthy and Salumrada Thimmakka received the award. Arun Krishnamurthy founded the Environmentalists Foundation of India (EFI) which has rehabilitated 460 water bodies in 18 states. Padma Shri awardee Salumrada Thimmakka is a 112-year-old climate warrior from Karnataka’s Tumkur district, known as the “Mother of Trees” for planting more than 8,000 trees
Ravi Kannan, a renowned cancer specialist, has been named CNN-News18 Indian of the Year 2023 in the social change category. His commitment to humane, pro-poor healthcare has transformed cancer treatment in Assam.
State Bank of India Chairman Dinesh Khara won the prestigious India Award 2023 for entrepreneurship. Khara joined SBI as head of testing in 1984 and has risen through the ranks over the years at India’s largest public sector lender.
The heroes of Uttarkashi received special honors at the award ceremony. Union Minister Jitendra Singh presented awards to the heroes, including National Disaster Response Force Commander Atul Karwal, rat diggers Munna, lawyer and manager Gabbar Singh Negi, and his colleague Saba Ahmed.
Overall, CNN News 18 offers a wide range of awards and honors people for their hard work. For more such informative updates.. stay tuned.
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