HONORABLE CHIEF MINISTER OF MA HARASHTRA SHRI DEVENDRA FADNAV IS AND OTHER POLITICAL DIGNITA RIES GRACED THE NOBLE INITIATI VE
The first of its kind awards c elebrated the achievers and th e leaders who make Maharashtra proud with their accomplishme nts in the respective fields
~ Adar Poonawala, Lalita Babba r , Shaina NC and Sachin Pilga onkar were amongst the many ot her reputable attendees~
Mumbai
, 27, February 2018: It was an evening to acknowledge and ho nour the outstanding accomplis hments of high-achievers acros s sectors, at the first editio n of ‘ET Edge Maharashtra Achi evers’ Awards 2018’. Celebrati ng the luminaries across the field of Business, Cinema, Sports and much more, who have made Maharashtra proud, the a wards ceremony was held at St. Regis, Mumbai. The noble initiative and a first of its kind of this stature, received support from Honorable Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis and other political dignitaries such as Minister of Finance & Planning Sudhir Mungantiwar and Minister of Water Resource s Girish Mahajan . The property was presented by Mone y Trade Coin Group, powered by Ajeenkya D.Y Patil Universi ty and supported by Femina – India’s largest women’s brand from Worldwide Media group.
Speaking about the launch of t his unique initiative, Mr. Dee pak Lamba, CEO, Worldwide Medi a said, “Our legacy brands ha ve been known to cater to a di verse set of audiences with co ntent and properties that reso nates with the masses. The com ing together of Femina and ET Edge to provide a platform of this stature further Is a test ament to the power of our vari ous brand’s capacity to provid e engagement while fulfilling a noble objective. With this n ew property, we are hopeful of adding to our thought-driven creative prowess and bring a renewed engaging experience for our consumers and stakeholders.
Tanya Chaitanya, Chief Communi ty Officer and Editor, Femina said, “Femina has been known t o empower women and highlight the exceptional talent among i ndividuals through its various dedicated properties. Joining hands with ET Edge for the 1s t edition of Maharashtra Achie vers’ Awards 2018 is yet anoth er step in leveraging our expe rtise in this field and be a part of another path-breaking concept.”
Dr. Amit M. Lakhanpal, Founder and Chairman, Money Trade Coi n Group said,” It gives me imm ense pleasure to be associated with 'Maharashtra Achievers A wards 2018' where talents from various fields are appreciate d and felicitated for their ex ceptional accomplishments. In dia is recognized as a heterog eneous land and to provide a stage where people from all walks of life can come together and share their exper iences is in itself commendabl e. We all know, 'Progress is achieved only through sheer dedication'. And to achieve the dream of a Developed country, 'it is imperative to work in Unison and to identify and compliment talent s.'I hope this initiative inspires many others to dream and achieve bigger.
Dr.Ajeenkya DY Patil, Presiden t of Ajeenkya DY Patil Univers ity said“Proud to be associate d with the first edition of th e Maharashtra Achiever's Award 2018. As an educationalist wh o takes a first-hand approach to nurturing and shaping young minds, I'm proud to be associ ated with this landmark event which recognizes excellence in the various fields of life
The evening witnessed many ren owned and reputed personalitie s from different walks of life join together to celebrate th e pride of Maharashtra. Social Activist Mrs. Amruta Fadnavis , Businessman Mr. Adar Poonawa la, Director General of Police (DGP) Satish Mathur, Actors Shreyas Talpade, Sai Ta mankar, Sonali Kulkarni, Sachi n Pilgaonkar and Long Distance runner Lalita Babbar among ot hers marked their presence add ing to the glorious awards cer emony. The evening was made even more engaging with India’ s one of the most sought after host, Siddharth Kannan t aking center-stage with his na tural flair for anchoring.
ET Edge and Femina have carved a niche in building platforms to recognize the great body o f work by established and upco ming talent across a wide spec trum. The launch of Et Edge Ma harashtra Achievers’ Awards 20 18 fortified this value propos ition of the two entities furt her, and established it as a credible awards property.