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People of the Year
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Information & Broadcasting, Shri Manish Tewari delivering the key note address, at the launch of the Limca Book of Records 2013-Cinema Special, in New Delhi on April 10, 2013The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Information & Broadcasting, Shri Manish Tewari delivering the key note address, at the launch of the Limca Book of Records 2013-Cinema Special, in New Delhi on April 10, 2013
Sponsored byCoca-Cola India
CountryIndia
Presented byLimca Book of Records
First awarded1992; 32 years ago (1992)
Winners
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People of the Year is one of the most prominent awards in India. Constituted by Coca-Cola India, to honor people who have consistently contributed to 'Indian excellence'. Prominent recipients of award include Anand Mahindra, Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Lata Mangeshkar, Mani Ratnam, Abhinav Bindra, Sachin Tendulkar, Justice J.S. Verma, Akbar Khan, Kamal Haasan and Gulzar.

Selection

A panel of judges selects people who have consistently contributed to Indian excellence.

List of recipients

2009

Image Choice State/Country Notes Ref.
Amitabh Bachchan India
G. Madhavan Nair India
Raghu Rai India
Rajdeep Sardesai India

2010

7 Indian personalities were chosen in year 2010.

Image Choice State/Country Notes Ref.
Anand Mahindra India
Rahul Dravid India
Kiran Karnik India
Anjolie Ela Menon India
Justice J.S. Verma India
Lalitha Regi India

2012

Gulzar, Asha Bhosle, Yesudas.

2013

2016

15 renowned PWDs were chosen by the Limca Book of Records as People of the Year.

Image Choice State/Country Notes Ref.
Akbar Khan India
Ashwini Angadi India
Aayushi Pareek India
K. S. Rajanna India
Major Devender Pal Singh India
Saylee Nandkishor Agavane India
Arunima Sinha India
Dr. Suresh Advani India
Javed Ahmad Tak India
Ramsurat Majhi India
Ranveer Singh Saini India
Zameer Dhale India
Rajive Raturi India
K.Y. Venkatesh India
Radhika Chand India

2017

20 celebrities from Indian cinema were chosen & awarded in year 2017.

Image Choice State/Country Notes Ref.
Mani Ratnam India
Aparna Sen India
Mira Nair India
Kamal Haasan India
Gulzar India
Naseeruddin Shah India
V K Murthy India
Prabhudeva India
Jahnu Barua India
K Vishwanath India
Shabana Azmi India
Bhanu Athaiya India
Kajol India
Vidya Balan India
Tabu India
Santosh Sivan India
A Sreekar Prasad India
Adoor Gopalakrishnan India
Mike Pandey India

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Amitabh releases Limca Book of Records' 20th edition". Hindustan Times. 2009-04-01. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  3. "Art of cinema is a small contribution: Amitabh Bachchan". The Indian Express. 2009-04-01. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
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  5. "Rahul Dravid, Kiran Karnik new Limca People of the Year". Hindustan Times. 2010-06-28. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
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  7. "Gulzar, Asha Bhosle, Yesudas in Limca Book of Records". Deccan Herald. 2012-01-31. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  8. "Asha Bhosle, Gulzar in Limca Book of Records". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  9. ^ "Limca Book of Records launches Braille edition". The Statesman. 2016-04-15. Archived from the original on 2022-03-15. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  10. "Breaking Records and Barriers | Coca-Cola India". 2021-04-13. Archived from the original on 2021-04-13. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  11. "This inspiring story of the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest will make you proud". India Today. June 15, 2016. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  12. "First female amputee to climb Mt Everest Arunima Sinha plans to scale another in December". The Indian Express. 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  13. Madhuri (2017-08-12). "Arunima Sinha, the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  14. ^ "20 stars in Limca Book for Records from the world of cinema". India Today. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  15. ^ "Santosh Sivan: Southern stars in Limca Book of Records". The Times of India. January 15, 2017. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  16. Faheem Ruhani (April 8, 2013). "Limca Book of Records salutes the stars of cinema". India Today. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
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