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Glorious India Award
2017 Glorious India Award
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The Glorious India Award - Rich and Famous NRIs of America is an award given to Indian Americans who have made outstanding contributions in education, media, literature, medicine, law, and politics.[1] It was established with the goal of honoring individuals who have accomplished exceptional feats in their respective areas while inspiring others to achieve their dreams relentlessly around the globe.[2]

History[edit]

As a part of the annual Glorious India Expo, the award recognizes 42 distinguished individuals across the country for the honor. [3] [4] Recipients are awarded with the golden Glorious India Award seal.[5] A special Dossier, Rich and Famous NRIs of America, which lists the names and accomplishments of the awardees, is published annually and is widely distributed internationally. [6]

Honorees[edit]

The 2017 honorees transcend a vast spectrum of fields and originate from various parts of India.[7] Awardees were honored at a massive awards ceremony in New Jersey on May 27, 2017.[8][9][10][11][12]

Aruna Miller, Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
Dr. Jagdish Bhagwati, Economist and Professor at Columbia University
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Kovid Gupta, bestselling author and screenwriter
Prof./Dr. Saraju P. Mohanty, Professor, Award-winning author, Award-winning Editor, IEEE Distinguished Lecturer[13]
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Dr. Susham Bedi, Novelist, actress, and academician
  • Alok Bhargava - Professor, University of Maryland School of Public Policy
  • Anshu Johri, Author - Udgam Media & Publishing LLC
  • Aparna Bhattacharyya - Executive Director, Raksha Inc.
  • Aruna Miller - Member, Maryland House of Delegates
  • Avinash Dixit - Sherrerd University Professor Emeritus, Princeton University
  • Bharat Shah - Chairman Emeritus, Noble Investment Group
  • C. Radhakrishna Rao - Professor Emeritus, Penn State University
  • Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni - McDavid Professor, University of Houston
  • Digvijay Gaekwad - President, Danny Gaekwad Developments & Investments, NDS Global
  • E. Premkumar Reddy - Professor & Director, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • H. R. Shah - Chairman, TV Asia
  • Hasmukh P. Rama - Chairman, JHM Enterprises
  • Jagdish Bhagwati - University Professor, Columbia University
  • Jamshed Bharucha - President Emeritus, The Cooper Union
  • Jenifer Rajkumar - Director of Immigration Affairs & Special Counsel, New York
  • Jignesh Pandya - Founder, Rohan Group of Companies
  • Kamlesh Lulla - Director, NASA’s Johnson Space Center
  • Kashyap Patel - CEO, Carolina Blood and Cancer Care
  • Khyati Y. Joshi - Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University
  • Kovid Gupta, Author, Screenwriter, and Filmmaker
  • Pt. Krishna Mohan Bhatt - Sitar Maestro
  • Kumar Arora - CEO, Aroridex Ltd.
  • Mahendra Vora - Founder, Vora Ventures
  • Manjul Bhargava - R. Brandon Fradd Professor, Princeton University
  • Mehul Patel - Chairman, NewcrestImage Capital Advisors
  • Mriganka Sur - Newton Professor & Director, MIT
  • Padma Desai - Gladys and Roland Harriman Professor, Columbia University
  • Prith Banerjee - Former Executive Vice President, Schneider Electric
  • Raj Bhavsar - Olympic Gymnast
  • Ramesh K. Agarwal - William Palm Professor & Director, Washington University
  • Ravi Batra - Professor of Economics, Southern Methodist University
  • Sandeep Tyagi - Founder, Estee Advisors
  • Sant Singh Chatwal - Chairman, Dream Hotel Group
  • Saraju P. Mohanty - Professor, University of North Texas
  • Satya Atluri - Presidential Chair, Texas Tech University (TTU)
  • Sparsh Shah - Singer, Songwriter, Rapper
  • Sujata Day - Actress, Model, Screenwriter
  • Susham Bedi - Novelist, Poet; Professor, The City University of New York
  • Usha Haley - Professor, West Virginia University
  • Varadarajan V. Chari - Professor, University of Minnesota
  • Vijay K. Dhir - Former Dean, UCLA
  • Vishwa Mohan Bhatt - Hindustani Classical Music Instrumentalist

References[edit]

  1. "Glorious India Expo- The mega Indian trade expo in the US concluded on a high note". PR Newswire. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  2. "Glorious India Award". Glorious India. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  3. http://sanjaynaikbhagat.org/?page_id=3678. Retrieved 2018-04-20. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://medium.com/cet-rising/college-of-engineering-and-technology-at-bhubaneswar-cetb-alumnus-in-usa-prof-dr-saraju-mohanty-57fbf4adbda2. Retrieved 2018-04-20. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "NRI achievers honored with Glorious India Award". NRI Samaj. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  6. "NASA Scientist Dr. Kamlesh Lulla Honored with "Glorious India Award" by Consortium of NRI and India Businesses and Community Organization". Indo American News. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  7. "US Based NRI Achievers Honored with Glorious India Awards". Miltech. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  8. "Glorious India Expo". Glorious India. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  9. US-based NRI Achievers Honored With Glorious India Awards, http://www.ktvn.com/story/35589663/us-based-nri-achievers-honored-with-glorious-india-awards, KTVN-TV, 5th June 2017.
  10. US-based NRI Achievers Honored With Glorious India Awards, http://www.kfvs12.com/story/35589663/us-based-nri-achievers-honored-with-glorious-india-awards, KFVS12, 5th June 2017.
  11. https://medium.com/cet-rising/college-of-engineering-and-technology-at-bhubaneswar-cetb-alumnus-in-usa-prof-dr-saraju-mohanty-57fbf4adbda2. Retrieved 2018-04-20. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. US-based NRI Achievers Honoured With Glorious India Awards, http://www.prnewswire.co.in/news-releases/us-based-nri-achievers-honoured-with-glorious-india-awards-626909151.html, PR Newswire, 7th June 2017.
  13. IEEE CESoc Distinguished Lecturer List, Detailes Topics & Abstracts, http://cesoc.ieee.org/images/files/pdf/PDF-file-SeparateWebpage-detailed-DL_List-Topics-Abstracts.pdf

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