Where: NCPA
When: August 12th 2007
Salman Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Kapil Dev, Shekar Gupta, Sunita Williams and many more were awarded at this event.
Performances by Koena Mitra, Tanushree Dutta, Aftab Shivdsani, Vivek Oberoi, Sundhi, Sukhwinder, Ali and Hasan from Pakistan, Shivamani and Isha Sharvani perfomed at this event.
Salman and Vivek came face-to-face at this event. Vivek in his perforamance said sorry in sign language to Salman by holding his two ears in front of him. He even sent a flying kiss to Shilpa and Salman during his performance.
The event was hosted by Anupam Kher and Perizaad Kolaah. The event will be telecast later on Sony.
More information on www.rajvgandhiawards.com
“Rajiv Gandhi Awards” is being held since last 9 years with relentless support & supervision of Mrs. Sonia Gandhi. This is a platform that brings together various fraternities, their maestros and celebrates the spirit of achievement . . . . a spirit that inspires aspirants to excel in their fields and others to take notice.
These awards are instituted to commemorate the memory of not only a great visionary Prime Minister of India late Shri Rajiv Gandhi, but of a man with an endearing personality & admirable ideals. By presenting these awards we confer honour on pioneers of the day for their outstanding achievements in their respective fields. The popularity of the award over the years, has been attracting the attention of national & international media.
The Rajiv Gandhi Awards is one of those events, which is non-filmy, yet entertaining and brings together people from various fraternities and recognizes them for their contribution towards the progress of the nation in one or the other way.
The award has a fool-proof jury which is put in place six months in advance which then selects the nominees from diverse fields ranging from education to media to child prodigy to women achiever to young & global entrepreneur to entertainment & sports
The categories in which the awards are distributed are as follows:
Industrialist / Sports / Journalism / Child Prodigy / Women Achiever / Educationist / Young Entrepreneur / Social Field /
Entertainment Industry (Best Actor & Best Actress) / Global Indian.
Click here to view more than 150 pictures from this event (all pictures are in bigger size and super quality).
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