Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 14 January 2016 conferred the Times Now Amazing Indians Awards 2016 to all the awardees.
The awards were given by Times Now in recognition of extraordinary achievers, ordinary people whose work shaped many lives
List of Awardees
Name | Category | Achievement |
---|---|---|
Late Kallen Pokkudan | The Eco Saviours | Known as Mangrove Man of India for preserving the wetlands and the eco system was what he lived for |
S Ramakrishnan | Unstoppable Indians | for work done for welfare of people with physical & mental impairments |
Sunita Aralikar | Stree Shakthi | for her work championing cause of women empowerment, girl child adoption |
Popatrao Pawar | The Grass Roots Soldiers | He has brought along wing of change in his village hiware bazaar in Maharashtra by being a Sarpanch. |
Timothy | Indian at Heart | Dedicated to find shelter for homeless kids |
Chintakindi Mallesham | Incredible Innovators | Devised the electronic laxmi ASU Machine to put an end to agony of weavers |
Malavath Poorna | Young Indians, Big Achievements | She became the youngest female (13 Years) climber in the world to scale Mt. Everest |
Damini Sen | Young Indians, Big Achievements | Born without Arms in Raipur and holds a world record of largest number of drawing made by Toes in an hour. |
Murugan S | Ordinary Indians,Extraordinary Achievement | For rescuing and rehabilitating thousands of street children by being an auto rickshaw driver. |
Mathews K Mathew | Energising India | For devising a solar mosquito trapper cum destroyer to Mosquitoes. |
Yashraj Khaitan | Global Indians | An alumnus of university of Berkeley, he returned to India to address the challenges of power supply in the remote corners of the country. |
Ruma Roka | Educators of India | A teacher, Mentor & an interpreter who is breaking the language barrier and proving the hearing impaired can also learn and grow |
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