The Light of India Awards- 2012 brings influential global Indians together
Wednesday, 13/06/2012
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More than 300 selected people from cross section of communities like business, finance, and entertainment converged at the 2nd annual 'The Light of India Awards', an initiative conceptualised by Remit2India and presented by The Amrapali Group. The award ceremony, held on June 1 at the Taj Pierre Hotel, is a platform to honor the excellence and exemplary achievements of Indians living abroad. Winners were announced in the categories of business, corporate leadership, education, science & technology, arts & entertainment and literature.
"Remit2India The Light of India Awards is our humble initiative to acknowledge the contributions of the global Indian community in making India the emerging superpower," says Avijit Nanda, president of TimesofMoney. "These leading lights have lit the global skyline with their beams of brilliance."
"It is great to see so many leading luminaries excel and build the profile of India globally," says Dr. Anil Kumar Sharma, chairman of The Amrapali Group, the title sponsor for the event. Sharma says, "The Amrapali Group is glad to be associated with these leading lights and hopes to work together in further enhancing the global image of India and its people."
Remit2India, the pioneer in online money transfers, is the chosen destination for thousands of NRIs across the globe. Part of the esteemed Times Group, Remit2India has over the years created a mark for itself both with customers as well as the industry. Having won a host of awards over the years and also adjudged the world's no.1 independent online money transfer portal for NRIs by AC Nielsen, Remit2India has also won 'The Standard of Excellence- Web Awards 2010' from the Web Marketing Association. With its pioneering technology and unmatched reach, Remit2India now allows NRIs across 24 countries, to conveniently and safely send money to any bank and any location in India. Remit2India has also been the pioneer in customer innovations having started features like direct debits, SMS alerts, transaction insurance, 24x7 supports etc.
