MCX
Stock
Exchange,
India"s
news
stock
exchange
and
CNBC-TV18,
India"s
No.
1
business
medium,
honored
India"s
most
promising
visionaries
and
front
runners
leading
nation"s
business
conglomerates
at
Asia's
most
distinguished
awards
for
excellence
-
'India
Business
Leader
Awards
(IBLA)
2010" recently
held
in
the
city.
Aamir
Khan
was
named
'Entertainment
Business
Leader
of
the
Year"
for
his
contribution
to
Cinema.
Mr.
Raju
Hirani
humbly
received
the
award
on
behalf
of
Aamir
Khan
from
our
Honorable
Finance
Minister,
Shri.
Pranab
Mukherjee.
The
CNBC-TV18
India
Business
Leader
Awards
are
aimed
at
recognizing
leaders
who
have
made
a
difference
by
carving
a
niche
for
themselves,
thus
creating
an
edge
above
their
peers.
Commending
the
winners,
Mr.
Pranab
Mukherjee,
Hon.
Finance
Minister
said,
“It
gives
me
immense
pleasure
to
be
here
at
CNBC-TV18
'India
Business
Leader
Awards
2010".
Let
me
start
by
congratulating
CNBC-TV18
for
the
sixth
edition
of
this
wonderful
initiative
that
recognizes
exceptional
entrepreneurial
talent
and
leadership
in
diverse
fields
of
our
economy.
Over
the
years,
the
recipients
of
these
awards
in
different
categories
have
been
individuals
who
epitomize
courage,
knowledge,
ingenuity,
vision
and
a
drive
to
succeed
and
inspire.
This
year's
list
is
no
different."
Mr.
Mukherjee
further
added,
“Although
a
society
can
never
thank
enough
the
people
who
devote
their
time
and
energy
in
the
pursuit
of
excellence
within
their
respective
domains
of
work,
I
believe
recognition
of
their
achievements
and
their
contribution
to
the
society
through
events
like
this
can
encourage
them
to
explore
new
frontiers
and
inspire
others
to
follow
in
their
path.
Your
achievements
send
a
very
powerful
message
that
success
is
achieved
through
hardwork
and
dedication.
On
that
note,
let
me
congratulate
the
Business
Award
Winners
of
the
previous
editions
and
the
current
edition
for
their
effort."
Speaking
on
the
occasion,
Mr.
Joseph
Massey,
MD
and
CEO,
MCX
Stock
Exchange
said,
“The
Award
showcases
the
best
of
Indian
Business
Leaders
who
have
helped
built
India
as
one
of
the
fastest
growing
economies
in
the
world
today.
This
acknowledgement
further
encourages
Indian
entrepreneurship
to
build
the
foundation
of
futuristic
India.
We
would
like
to
congratulate
all
the
winners,
the
distinguished
panel
of
judges
and
CNBC-TV18
for
organising
the
event."
Adding
further,
Mr.
Udayan
Mukherjee,
Managing
Editor,
CNBC-TV18
said,
“The
Indian
Business
Leader
Awards
2010
seek
to
recognize
stellar
efforts
of
individuals
who
epitomize
strength,
ingenuity,
knowledge,
foresight
and
successfully
driven
the
growth
of
their
businesses
with
vision
and
inspiration.
IBLA
2010
is
synonymous
to
excellence
and
achievements
and
hence
has
acclaimed
a
benchmark
within
the
Indian
business
fraternity."
The
India
Business
Leaders
were
selected
basis
a
detailed
three-phased
methodology
and
judged
by
a
jury
comprising
of
world-respected
management
strategists,
academics
and
corporate
personalities
under
stringent,
objective
and
a
transparent
criteria
and
process.
The
jury,
along
with
research
partners
-
The
University
of
Chicago
Graduate
School
of
Business
(GSB),
Development
Dimensions
International
(DDI)
and
The
CNBC-TV18
Research
Team
assessed
candidates
on
a
combination
of
criteria
such
as
their
financial
performance,
leadership,
creativity,
innovation
and
social
responsibility.
Further,
candidates
were
also
evaluated
on
their
ability
to
create
short-term
advantage,
long-term
value,
a
competitive
edge,
and
demonstration
of
leadership
qualities
in
the
business
community.
The
business
channel
also
conducted
a
national
poll
with
a
special
group
of
business
leaders,
a
peer
group
and
the
general
public.
IBLA
2010
has
witnessed
the
finest
jury
comprising
of
eminent
names
such
as
Mr.
N.
R.
Narayana
Murthy,
Chairperson
of
the
Jury
along
with
his
members
-
Mr.
Adi
Godrej,
Mr.
Mukesh
Ambani,
Mr.
K.V.
Kamath,
Ms.
Naina
Lal
Kidwai,
and
Mr.
Raghav
Bahl.
About
CNBC-TV18:
CNBC-TV18
is
India's
No.1
business
medium
and
the
undisputed
leader
in
business
news.
CNBC-TV18
has
been
an
integral
part
of
the
Indian
economic
story,
spearheading
and
mirroring
these
enterprising
times.
The
channel's
benchmark
coverage
extends
from
corporate
news,
financial
markets
coverage,
expert
perspective
on
investing
and
management
to
industry
verticals
and
beyond.
CNBC-TV18
has
been
constantly
innovating
with
new
genres
of
programming
that
helps
make
business
more
relevant
to
different
constituencies
across
India.
India"s
most
able
business
audience
consumes
CNBC-TV18
for
their
information
&
investing
needs.
This
audience
is
highly
diversified
at
one
level
comprising
of
key
groups
such
as
business
leaders,
professionals,
retail
investors,
brokers
and
traders,
intermediaries,
self
employed
professionals,
High
Net
Worth
individuals,
students
and
even
homemakers
but
shares
a
distinct
commonality
in
terms
of
their
spirit
of
enterprise.CNBC-TV18
is
currently
available
in
over
30
million
households
in
India.