Mr. Nanik Rupani, Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Priyadarshni Academy; addressing the audience.

Dr. Niranjan Hiranandani, Chairman, Priyadarshni Academy; welcoming the gathering.

Ms. Reena Rupani, Trustee and Vice Chair, Priyadarshni Academy and Master of Ceremonies; addressing the audience.

Mr. Niranjan Hiranandani, Mr. Nanik Rupani and Ms. Reena Rupani at the awards ceremony.

Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, Chairman, Priyadarshni Academy Global Awards Advisory Committee; addressing the audience.

Chief Guest Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon'ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, addressing the audience.

Guest of Honour Shri Rahul Narwekar, Hon'ble Speaker of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, addressing the audience. Also seen in the picture, Ms. Reena Rupani.

H. E. Patricia Espinosa Cantellano, Ambassador Emeritus of Mexico; Former Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC; Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mexico; Bonn, Germany, receiving Priyadarshni Academy Global Award for Outstanding Contribution to Sustainable Development from Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon'ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India

Dr. Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, RP Sanjiv Goenka Group, Kolkata, India, receiving Priyadarshni Academy Ramkrishna Bajaj Memorial Global Award for Outstanding Contribution to Trade, Commerce & Industry from Shri Suresh Prabhu, Founding Chancellor of Rishihood University; 6-time MP, Former Federal Minister of 10 Portfolios, Government of India

Mr. Kanwal Jeet Jawa, Chairman & Managing Director, Daikin Air Conditioning India Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram, India; Member of the Board, Daikin Industries Ltd., Japan; receiving Priyadarshni Academy Global Award for Outstanding Contribution to International Business Development from Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon'ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India

Mr. Muhammed Aziz Khan, Founder and Chairman, Summit Group of Companies, Dhaka, Bangladesh, receiving Priyadarshni Academy Global Award for Outstanding Contribution to Bangladesh’s Infrastructure from Shri Suresh Prabhu, Founding Chancellor of Rishihood University; 6-time MP, Former Federal Minister of 10 Portfolios, Government of India

Shraddheya Shailbala Pandya, Managing Trustee, Shri Vedmata Gayatri Trust, Haridwar, India, receiving Priyadarshni Academy Pralhad P. Chhabria Memorial Global Award for Outstanding Contribution to Women’s Empowerment & Spirituality from Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon'ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India; and Shri Rahul Narwekar, Hon'ble Speaker of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

Mr. Darío Werthein, Chairman, Vrio Corp, Buenos Aires, Argentina, receiving Priyadarshni Academy Harish Mahindra Memorial Global Award for Outstanding Contribution to Conscious Economic Growth from Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon'ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India

Ms. Alia Bhatt, Actor, Mumbai, India, receiving Priyadarshni Academy Smita Patil Memorial Award for Best Actor from Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon'ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India

Mr. Mahesh Thakkar, General Secretary, Priyadarshni Academy, proposing the Vote of Thanks