NRI of the Year Awards 2017

After its resounding success in the last three seasons, Times Now and ICICI Bank are back with the fourth installment of the prestigious NRI of the Year awards, 2017 to salute the spirit of the nimble-footed globetrotting Indians.

The NRI of the Year award commends exceptional achievements of NRIs, PIOs and OCIs in the following six categories: an entrepreneur, a professional, a start-up founder, a student, an artist, philanthropist across 4 major regions: America (Canada and USA), Middle East (Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE), Asia Pacific (Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore) and United Kingdom and Europe. These exceptional men and women have inspired many to not be deterred by challenges, to soldier on towards new landmarks, and give Indians the relentless zeal to work towards their goals.

From across the world, this year too, many inspirational stories of the Indian Diaspora are pouring in.

About NRI of the Year : Times Now ICICI Bank NRI of the Year awards powered by Global Indian International School (GIIS) is India's most distinctive awards recognizing the outstanding achievements of the Indian Diaspora globally. With their grit and perseverance, Non Resident Indians (NRIs) have achieved tremendous success in various fields in the countries they have chosen to adopt as their homes. Many NRIs are accomplished politicians, scientists, sportsmen, businessmen, professionals and academicians in various countries and Times Now ICICI Bank 'NRI of the Year' awards recognize the success of these achievers.

NRI of the Year Awards - A Prestigious Award for Global Indians

Celebrities attend the 4th NRI of the Year Awards at Grand Hyatt hotel..

Tamannaah Bhatia poses for photographers upon arrival at the 4th 'NRI of the Year Awards' at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai.

Terence Lewis poses for photographers upon arrival at the 4th 'NRI of the Year Awards' at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai.

Sana Khan poses for photographers upon arrival at the 4th 'NRI of the Year Awards' at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai.

Karan ‪Tacker poses for photographers upon arrival at the 4th 'NRI of the Year Awards' at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai.

Sophie Choudry poses for photographers upon arrival at the 4th 'NRI of the Year Awards' at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai.

Dalip Tahil poses for photographers upon arrival at the 4th 'NRI of the Year Awards' at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai.

Miss India 2017 Winner Manushi Chellar poses for photographers upon arrival at the 4th 'NRI of the Year Awards' at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai.

Miss India 2017 1st runner-up Sana Dua poses for photographers upon arrival at the 4th 'NRI of the Year Awards' at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai.

Miss India 2017 2nd runner-up Priyanka Kumari poses for photographers upon arrival at the 4th 'NRI of the Year Awards' at Grand Hyatt hotel in Mumbai.

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