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Lokmat Newspaper announces UPL Presents ‘Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year 2018’

by MN4U Bureau
March 27, 2018
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The highest platform of recognition in Maharashtra

Recognizes rare talent across 14 categories with 72 nominations

A new category introduced this year  – Corporate Social Responsibility

Few eminent Jury member includes Shri Prithviraj Chauhan – Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Mr Prasoon Joshi – Chairman, CBFC & lyricist,  Dr. RajendraBadwe – leading Oncologist, Dr. Abhay Bang – Iconic Changemaker, Mr. Anu Malik – National award-winning Indian music director

Mumbai: Lokmat, Maharashtra and Pune’s no 1 newspaper announces Maharashtra’s highest platform of recognition – UPL presents Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards across 14 categories associal service, politics, sports, arts, film, theatre, medical, business, administration. This year a new category Corporate Social Responsibility has been added. Anyone can cast their vote online lmoty.lokmat.com. Voting line is open till 1st week of April.The aim is to recognise and honour the most exceptional work done by individuals in their respective sectors. The awards are a testimony of the positive impact made by people in their individual capacity and their efforts to put Brand Maharashtra on the Indian and Global platform.

This year the Jury comprises of Mr. Prakash Javdekar(Union Minister), Shri Prithviraj Chauhan (Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra), Padma Shri Dr. Abhay Bangrenowned social worker, Dr. Rajendra Bhadwe (Oncologist), Mr. Vikram Shroff (Executive Director, UPL), Dr. Bhalchandra Mungekar (Former MP, Economist& Ex-Vice Chancellor), Mr. Prasoon Joshi (Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification),Mr. Raj Nayak (CEO Colors-Viacom 18), Mr. Anu Malik (Music Director), Mr. Ajay-Atul (Music Director-Composer), Mr. Rahul  Joshi (Group Editor, Network 18),Ms. Nivedita Saraf (Marathi Actress), Mr. Ravi Jadhav (Film Director) Mr. Ayaz Memon (Sports Journalist) and Mr. Vijay Darda, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (1998-2016) & Chairman – Lokmat Media Group).

Rishi Darda
Rishi Darda

Mr. Rishi Darda, Founder, LMOTY, Joint Managing & Editorial Director, Lokmat Media Group said, “We are once again excited to present ‘Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards 2018.’ We have received enthusiastic response pan Maharashtra and our continuous endeavour is to identify distinguished individuals, who have put all their efforts to make Maharashtra a great state. The overwhelming response across categories, the voting by readers and a stellar jury – all together has made this award one of the prestigious awards in the state.”

 

List of nominees:

Sr. No. Category Nominee
Public/Social Service Mr. Dinkar Kamble, Live Saver, Kolhapur
Mr. HarshalVibhandikDhule
Dr. Rajendra& Dr. Sucheta Dhamane, Ahmednagar
Mr. Sunil Pote, Yuvamitra, Nashik
Mr. ShantilalMutha, Pune
Performing Arts Mrs. Arya Ambekar, HridyatVaje Something – TiSadhya Kay Karte (Singing)
Mr. AvdhutGupte, Boys (Musician)
Mr. ShiamakDavar, Hridyantar – Climax Song (Dance)
Ms. Shreya Ghoshal, Roj RojNavyane, Deva EkAntarangi (Music)
Mr. Swapnil Bandodkar, Vatevari, Hridyantar (Singing
Sports Ms. Akanksha Hagavane, Chess, Pune
Mr. Aniket Jadhav, Football, Kolhapur
Ms. Heena Sidhu, Shooting, Mumbai
Mr. Prithvi Shaw, Cricket, Mumbai
Mr. Rajneesh Gurbani, Cricket, Nagpur
Medical Dr. Abdul Majeed, Neurologist, Aurangabad
Dr. Anant Joshi, Sports Medicine, Mumbai
Dr. C.B. Koppikar, Breast Cancer Specialist, Pune
Dr. Jai Deshmukh, Physician, Nagpur
Dr. Milind Kirtane, ENT Specialist, Mumbai
Theatre – Male Mr. AtulParchure, Aamhiaaniamchebaap
Mr. Bharat Jadhav, Welcome Zindagi
Mr. Chandrakant Kulkarni, Triology
Mr. MakarandAnaspure, Ulatsulat
Mr. Sanjay Mone, 9 Koti 57 Lakh
Theatre – Female Ms. Atisha Naik, AshiheeShyamchiAai
Ms. Apoorva Pawar, Yuganta
Ms. RutujaBagawe, Ananya
Ms. Sulekha Talwalkar, 9 Koti 57 Lakh
Ms. Shubhangi Sadavarte/Manasi Joshi, Devbhabali
Film – Male Mr. AmeyWagh, Faster Fene (Acting)
Mr. Lalit Prabhakar (Acting)
Mr. Prasad Oak, Kaccha Limbu (Direction)
Mr. Sachin Khedekar, Bapjanma (Acting)
Mr. Sumeet Raghvan, Aaple Manus (Acting)
Film – Female Ms. Ashwini Bhave, Dhyanimani (Acting)
Ms. Nirmiti Sawant, Mala Kahich Problem Nai (Acting)
Ms. Pooja Sawant, BhetliTuPunha (Acting)
Ms. Sonali Kulkarni, Gulabjam, (Acting)
Ms. Sumitra Bhave, Kasav, (Acting)
Business Mr. Akash Bhojwani, CEO, Bhojwani Food Limited, Nagpur
Mr. Rahul Dhoot, Dhoot Transmissions Pvt Ltd, Aurangabad
Mr. Rahul Nahar, President, Xrbia, Developers Ltd, Mumbai
Mr. Sanjay Ghodawat, President, Sanjay Ghodawat Group, Kolhapur
Mr. ShrikrishnaChitale, Partner, ChitaleBandhuMithaiwale, Pune
Politics : Who will fulfill people’s expectations? Mr. Aditya Thackeray, Leader Shivsena
Mr. JaikumarRawal, Tourism Minister, Maharashtra state, Mumbai (Saikheda)
Mr. JitendraAwhad, MLA, NCP, Thane
Ms. Poonam Mahajan, President, BYJM, Mumbai
Mr. Satej Patil, MLC, Mumbai
Politics: Most influential politician? Mr. Chandrakant (Dada) Patil, Revenue and Public Works minister
Mr. DhananjayMunde, Leader of opposition in Legislative Council
Mr. EknathShinde, PWD (MSRDC and Public Undertaking) Minister
Mr. RadhakrishnaVikhe Patil, Leader of Opposition, Legislative Assembly, Mumbai (Ahmednagar)
Mr. RamdasAthawale, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment
Administration : IAS – Promising Mr. Aastik Kumar Pandey, District Collector, Akola
Mr. Ashwin Mudgal, Municipal Commissioner, Nagpur
Mr. G. Shrikant, District Collector, Latur
Ms. Sheetal Ugale, Additional Municipal Commissioner
Mr. TukaramMundhe, Municipal Commissioner, Nashik
Administration -IPS- Promising Mr. Abhinav Deshmukh – Police Superintendent, Gadchiroli
Mr. Mahesh Patil, Police Superintendent, Thane
Mr. NisarTamboli, DCP, Crime Branch, Mumbai
Mr. DattaKarale, Police Superintendent, Jalgaon
Mr. Virendra Mishra, DCP Zone 3, Mumbai
CSR Bajaj Electricals, Dnayandeep, Visyalaya Project – employee inclusion in csr
ICICI Foundation – Financial Literacy Program
JSW Energy – Addressing Environmental Issues
KC Mahindra Education Trust
Procter & Gamble –  Shiksha

Tags: Joint Managing & Editorial DirectorLokmatLokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards 2018Lokmat Media GroupLokmat NewspaperMaharashtra’s and Goa’s no 1 newspaperRishi DardaUPL Presents 'Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year 2018'Year Awards across 14 categories as CSR

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