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{{Infobox award
| name = '''CNN-News18 Indian of the Year'''
| current_awards =
| awarded_for = An Honour That Embodies Greatness
| presenter = [[CNN-News18]]
| country = [[India]]
| year = 2006
| website = [http://www.indianoftheyear.com indianoftheyear.com]
}}
The '''CNN-News18 Indian of the Year''' (originally '''CNN-IBN Indian of the Year''') is an award presented annually to various Indians for their work in their respective fields by the Indian media house [[CNN-News18]]. The awards are presented in various categories of Politics, Sports, Business, Entertainment, Public Service and Global Indian. The idea of the award was originated by journalists: [[Rajdeep Sardesai]] and [[Sagarika Ghose]].

In addition to the traditional award categories of Politics, Business, Sports, Entertainment, Public Service and Global Indian, a new category, that of a ‘CNN-IBN Indian of the Year - Popular Choice’ was introduced in the ninth edition, where one awardee was chosen from the 35 nominees across categories basis the votes received from public through Facebook.

==Winners==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Person
!Politics
!Sports
!Business
!Entertainment
!Public Service
![[Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin|Global Indian]]
|-
| 2006 || [[Manmohan Singh]] ||[[Manmohan Singh]] || [[Jeev Milkha Singh]] || [[Ratan Tata]]|| [[Rajkumar Hirani]] || [[Arvind Kejriwal]]|| [[Indra Nooyi]]
|-
| 2007 || [[E. Sreedharan]]||[[P. Chidambaram]] || [[Viswanathan Anand]] || [[O. P. Bhatt]]|| [[Shimit Amin]] and [[Jaideep Sahni]] || [[E Sreedharan]]|| [[Arun Sarin]]
|-
| 2008 || [[Chandrayaan]]||[[Nitish Kumar]] || [[Abhinav Bindra]] || [[Aditya Puri]]|| [[Aamir Khan]] || [[Chandrayaan-1|Team Chandrayaan]]|| [[A. R. Rahman]]
|-
| 2009 || [[A R Rahman]]||[[Rahul Gandhi]] || [[Saina Nehwal]] || [[Satyam accounting scandal#New CEO and special advisors|Satyam Revival Team]]|| [[A. R. Rahman]] || [[Pratham]]|| ---
|-
| 2010 ||[[Nitish Kumar]] ||[[Nitish Kumar]] || [[Sushil Kumar (wrestler)|Sushil Kumar]] || [[Kumar Mangalam Birla]]|| [[S. Shankar]] || [[Ladakh Ecological Development Group]] & Seeds India|| ---
|-
| 2011 || [[Anna Hazare]] ||[[Mamata Banerjee]] || [[Mahendra Singh Dhoni]] || [[Dilip Shanghvi]]|| [[Amitabh Bachchan]] and team KBC || Binalakshmi Nepram, Founder of the Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network|| ---
|-
| 2012 || [[Viswanathan Anand]]||[[Manohar Parrikar]] || [[Viswanathan Anand]] || [[Yusuf Hamied]]|| [[Irrfan Khan]] || Dr. [[Devi Prasad Shetty]] || ---
|-
| 2013 || [[Stop Acid Attacks]] || [[Arvind Kejriwal]] || [[P. V. Sindhu]]<ref name=Sports13/> || [[Rajiv Bajaj]] || [[Kapil Sharma (comedian)|Kapil Sharma]]<ref name=Ent13>{{cite web | url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-12-22/news-interviews/45473423_1_comedy-nights-kapil-sharma-deepika-padukone | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131226215931/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-12-22/news-interviews/45473423_1_comedy-nights-kapil-sharma-deepika-padukone | url-status=dead | archive-date=26 December 2013 | title=Kapil Sharma honoured with Indian of the Year award | date=22 December 2013 | work=[[The Times of India]] | accessdate=4 January 2014}}</ref> || [[Association for Democratic Reforms|ADR]] & [[Lily Thomas (lawyer)|Lily Thomas]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianoftheyear.com/winners-2013.php|title=INDIAN OF THE YEAR 2013|publisher=CNN IBN|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141108205753/http://www.indianoftheyear.com/winners-2013.php|archive-date=2014-11-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/stop-acid-attacks-is-indian-of-the-year-arvind-kejriwal-wins-for-politics/440784-3.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131222085343/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/stop-acid-attacks-is-indian-of-the-year-arvind-kejriwal-wins-for-politics/440784-3.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 December 2013|title=Stop Acid Attacks is Indian of the Year, Arvind Kejriwal wins for politics|publisher=IBN LIVE|date=21 December 2013}}</ref> || ---
|-
| 2014<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/list-of-winners-of-indian-of-the-year-2014/534516-3.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319195050/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/list-of-winners-of-indian-of-the-year-2014/534516-3.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 March 2015|title=News18.com: CNN-News18 Breaking News India, Latest News Headlines, Live News Updates|website=News18|accessdate=24 May 2018}}</ref> || [[Narendra Modi]] || [[Arun Jaitley]] || [[Jitu Rai]] || [[N Chandrasekaran]] || [[Chetan Bhagat]] || [[Tongam Rina]] || [[Satya Nadella]]
|-
| 2015|| People of [[Chennai]] || --- || [[Sania Mirza]] || [[Bandhan Bank]] || [[SS Rajamouli]] || People of [[Chennai]] || ---
|}

==Special awards==
1. ''2007'' Lifetime Achievement - [[R K Laxman]] ''Cartoonist''<br>
2. ''2008'' Lifetime Achievement - [[Dilip Kumar]] ''Actor''
* Special Awards - [[Tukaram Omble]] ''Extraordinary service to the nation.''
* Special Awards - [[Mumbai Police]] ''Extraordinary service to the nation.''
* Special Awards - [[Sheila Dikshit]]
3. ''2009'' Lifetime Achievement - [[Pandit Ravi Shankar]]
* Special Awards - [[Kamal Haasan]] ''Completing 50 years in cinema 2009 ''
* Special Awards - [[Indian Cricket Team]] ''Test cricket to break on through to the number one spot for the first time ever.''
4. ''2010'' Lifetime Achievement - [[M. S. Swaminathan]]<br>
5. ''2011'' Lifetime Achievement - [[Verghese Kurien]]
* Outstanding Achievement - [[K J Yesudas]]
* Special Awards - [[Yuvraj Singh]]
* Special Awards - [[Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network]]
* Special Awards - [[Ronjan Sodhi]]
6. ''2012'' Lifetime Achievement - Heroes of [[Rezang La]], 1962
* Special Awards - [[Aamir Khan]] & [[Satyamev Jayate (TV series)|Team Satyamev Jayate]]
* Special Awards - [[MC Mary Kom]]
* Special Awards - [[Tessy Thomas]] & Team [[DRDO]]
7. ''2013'' Outstanding Achievement - [[Leander Paes]]<ref name=Sports13>{{cite web | url=http://in.news.yahoo.com/leander-paes-ramakant-achrekar-named-085454750.html | title=Leander Paes and Ramakant Achrekar named CNN-IBN Indian of the Year | publisher=[[Yahoo|Yahoo News]] | date=22 December 2013 | accessdate=4 January 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104204233/http://in.news.yahoo.com/leander-paes-ramakant-achrekar-named-085454750.html | archive-date=2014-01-04 | url-status=dead}}</ref>
* 2013 Outstanding Achievement - [[Ramakant Achrekar]]<ref name=Sports13/>
* Special Awards - Team [[ITBP]] and [[National Disaster Response Force|NDRF]]
* Special Awards - [[Deepika Padukone]]<ref name=Ent13/>
8. 2014 Winners
*CNN-IBN Indian of the Year: [[Narendra Modi]]
*Lifetime Achievement Award: ISRO team
*Outstanding Achievement Award: [[Azim Premji]], [[Kailash Satyarthi]]
*Special Achievement Award: [[Kangana Ranaut]]
*Popular Choice Award: [[Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao]], [[P Vijayan]]
*Sports: [[Jitu Rai]]
*Business: [[N Chandrasekaran]]
*Entertainment: [[Ranbir kapoor]]
*Public Service: [[Tongam Rina]]
*Politics: [[Arun Jaitley]]
*Global Indian: [[Satya Nadella]]
8. 2015 Winners
*CNN-News18 Indian of the Year: People of [[Chennai]]
*Lifetime Achievement Award: [[Balbir Singh, Sr.|Balbir Singh Dosanjh]]
*Outstanding Achievement Award: Dr.[[Bindeshwar Pathak]], [[United Technologies]] ([[Make in India]])
*Special Achievement Award: [[Kangana Ranaut]], [[Ranveer Singh]]
*Sports: [[Sania Mirza]]
*Business: [[Bandhan Bank]]
*Entertainment: [[SS Rajamouli]]
*Public Service: People of [[Chennai]]
*Special Jury Award: [[Leander Paes]]
10. 2017 Winners
*Outstanding Achievement in Entertainment (2017): [[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion|Team Baahubali]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/baahubali-3-will-happen-sometime-future-producer-reveals-after-being-honoured-cnn-news18-awards-751488|title=Baahubali 3 will happen in sometime in future, producer reveals after being honoured at CNN-News18 Awards|last=Upadhyaya|first=Prakash|work=International Business Times, India Edition}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.firstpost.com/india/cnn-news18-indian-of-the-year-live-team-baahubali-pv-sindhu-activist-afroze-shah-among-nominees-4235653.html|title=Virat Kohli named CNN-NEWS18 Indian of the Year; says, 'Would love for cricket to be Olympic sport' LIVE News, Latest Updates, Live blog, Highlights and Live coverage - Firstpost|website=www.firstpost.com}}</ref>

==See also==
[[NDTV Indian of the Year]]

==References==
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*http://m.ibnlive.com/news/list-of-winners-of-indian-of-the-year-2014/534516-3.html

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