New Delhi. CNN-News18, India’s No. 1 English News Channel is back with its flagship initiative CNN-News18 Indian of the Year (IOTY) 2022. It will honor the achievements of Indians who have made India proud in the world through their patience, courage and determination. The grand finale of Indian of the Year 2022 will be live and exclusive on CNN-News18 on Wednesday, October 12, at 6 PM. The event will celebrate the talents and achievements of prominent Indians who have made a name for themselves in the past year across categories such as sports, entertainment, politics, start-ups, social change and climate.

Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar will be present as the chief guest at this prestigious ceremony and grand event of CNN News 18. In a post-pandemic world where climate change has emerged as a major concern, this year’s awards feature a new category – the Climate Warrior. Identifying individuals who are working on effective and lasting change. The 12th edition of this initiative will recognize the best of Indian talent.

Like every edition of IOTY, several celebrities have been nominated for these awards.

Play: Achanta Sharath Kamal, Lakshya Sen, Neeraj Chopra, Nikhat Zarin, R Pragyananda
Entertainment: Alia Bhatt, Allu Arjun, Karthik Aaryan, Team RRR, Vivek Agnihotri
Start: Falguni Nair (Hero), Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari (Physics), Sri Harsha Majati (Sugi), Kamath Brothers (Zerodha), Sridhar Vembo and Tony Thomas (Zuho).
Social Change: Asha Workers, Dr. Sankre Gowda, Hemkunt Foundation, Raju Kendra, Tejamul Islam
Climate Warriors: Jadav Paing, Jamna Todo, Marimuthu Yoganathan, Siddhi Singh, Samira Abdul Ali

Commenting on the global recognition event, Zaka Jacob, Managing Editor, CNN-News18 said that Indian of the Year has gained national and global recognition because of the domains it has explored since its inception. is doing and honoring the veterans, it has been appreciated all over the world. The world is happy to tell me that we are building on our legacy and adding new categories to chart India’s overall progress on the global stage. We look forward to a grand celebration this time, highlighting Indian excellence in six categories.

Sania Mirza, Sonu Sood and Mami Khan will attend the event.

Smriti Mehra, CEO, Business Cluster, Network 18 said that CNN-News18 has always offered an outstanding display of content across all formats. We have only brought the news to the audience by making noise. We provide content with complete information and perspective to our viewers. We are very proud of Indian Program of the Year. We wish all the best to our esteemed candidates. Along with this, the event will also feature eminent personalities like Sania Mirza and Sonu Sood who will grace the occasion with their presence. The stage will be set on fire by renowned folk and sufi singer Mimi Khan, who is known for her powerful voice in various Bollywood hits. CNN-News18 Indian of the Year 2022 has RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group as Presenting Partner and Reliance Industries as Co-Presenting Partner.

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