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Indian of the Year Awards Return to Honor India’s Finest
The wait is over! CNN-News18’s prestigious Indian of the Year (IOTY) Awards are back for 2024, promising a grand celebration of India’s most inspiring achievers. This annual accolade recognizes trailblazers who’ve redefined excellence—from political leaders and sports legends to entrepreneurs and cultural icons.
A Legacy of Honoring Excellence
Since its inception, the IOTY awards have spotlighted visionaries shaping India’s future. Past winners include PM Narendra Modi, cricketer Virat Kohli, Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra, and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk. Their stories of resilience and impact continue to motivate millions.
This year’s awards will honor outstanding contributions across Politics, Sports, Entertainment, Business, and Social Change. A mix of public votes and expert judgment ensures only the most deserving winners take the stage.
Why These Awards Matter
In a rapidly evolving India, the IOTY awards set benchmarks for success. They celebrate not just achievements but the stories behind them—like Neeraj Chopra’s Olympic triumph or Sonam Wangchuk’s grassroots innovations. These icons prove that ordinary Indians can achieve the extraordinary.
What to Expect in 2024
Anticipation is high for this year’s winners:
– Politics: Will a transformative leader take the crown?
– Sports: Another global victory for India?
– Business: A startup disruptor revolutionizing industries?
– Social Change: Unsung heroes driving progress?
The ceremony will reflect India’s fearless ambition and unstoppable spirit.
Join the Celebration
Who deserves to be Indian of the Year 2024? Share your picks, vote, and engage with CNN-News18 as we celebrate India’s brightest stars. Stay tuned—the next iconic winner could be revealed soon!
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