Real Heroes Award

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The Real Heroes Award
CountryIndia
Presented byReliance Industries
CNN-IBN
First awarded2008
WebsiteReal Heroes Award
Television/radio coverage
NetworkCNN-IBN, IBN-7, IBN-Lokmat

Real Heroes Award, is a social initiative by CNN-IBN in collaboration with Reliance Industries,[1] instituted in 2008 to honour Indians for their contribution to society. The objective of recognising the ordinary citizens who have devoted their lives towards shaping a better society. The first annual ceremony was in 2008, and featured 24 awards.

Jury[edit | edit source]

Judged by a panel of the selection process involves checking of quoted events, persons and places.

Slogan[edit | edit source]

Ordinary People Extraordinary Service

Categories[edit | edit source]

Honouring unsung heroes every year, the award acknowledges the service of people in diverse fields including:

  • Women Empowerment
  • Youth
  • Social Welfare
  • Health& Disability
  • Education& Children
  • Sports
  • Environment
  • A Life Time Achievement Award is also given to a person who has dedicated his/her life towards the betterment of the society.

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Real Heroes' award". The Hindu. April 2, 2008. Archived from the original on April 9, 2008. Retrieved 3 April 2012.

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