Rahul Bhatia awarded with Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of The Year Award 2011

Rahul Bhatia, Managing Director of InterGlobe Enterprises group on 23 February 2012 was chosen for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2011.

Rahul Bhatia was chosen for this award along with seven other successful entrepreneurs from different categories. Bhatia has been nominated for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2011 for successfully leading the Indigo Airlines to the top of the despite all the adversaries that the Indian aviation industry is facing. He owns InterGlobe Enterprises a travelling company which has in its fold India's largest low-cost carrier Indigo Airlines.
Jury panel awarded, Chairman of HDFC Deepak Parekh with the Lifetime Achievement Award given his unparalleled contribution to the emergence of financial services and policy making in India.

Over 300 nominations were received for the Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 and the winners were selected by a jury panel led by R C Bhargava, Chairman, Maruti Suzuki Limited. Chanda Kochhar of ICICI Bank, Dalip Pathakof Warburg Pincus International, G.V. Prasad of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Sanjay Nayar of KKR (India); Sunil Kant Munjal of Hero Corporate Service and S Ramadorai of Tata Consultancy Services were also the part of the jury panel.

The Ernst & Young awards, which have accomplished its 13 years in 2012, is a premier business award. It is also the only global award programme which recognizes entrepreneurs across the industry.