Hindi Awards Indian Of The Year 2012 - Cast & Crew

Tessy Thomas is an Indian scientist and Director General of Aircraft and the former Project Director for the Agni IV missile project in Defence Research and Development Organisation. She is the first woman scientist to head a missile project in India. She is from Kerala. Unlike her qualities, her name is also unique; she is named after the famous personality of Mother Teresa. Her fascination for rockets and missiles began while she had been living near Thumba rocket launching station. Not only she but her siblings are also equally qualified.

Tessy was brilliant in education from the very beginning. Not only in studies but also in co-curricular activities, she showed her worth.  She began her career from DRDO in 1988. She worked in the department of design and development of the new generation ...

Mary Kom’s full name is Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom. She hails from Manipur, India. Mary was born on 1 March 1983. She belongs to a simple family; her parents are tenant farmers who worked in Jhum fields. Mary used to help her parents on farms. She used to practice boxing along with her classes in school. Mary’s father was also a wrestler in his initial days. She has two more younger siblings. Mary completed her high school from Adimjati High School, Imphal. She decided to complete the rest of her schooling from NIOS. Mary did her graduation from Churachandpur Government College, Manipur. During her school days, she used to take part in all types of sports competitions. She got inspired by Dingko Singh and decided to shift her focus from athletics to boxing in the year 2000.

She started her training with her first ...

Devi Prasad Shetty was born on 8th May 1953 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. He is a heart surgeon, philanthropist and entrepreneur. In the medical field, Devi Prasad is considered as a living legend and he has performed over 20000 heart surgeries, among which 4000 have been pediatric. Devi Prasad comes from humble beginnings, he was one of his nine brothers and sisters in a middle-class family and he grew up in a rural area. It was in 8th standard when Devi Prasad decided to pursue the medical field, and specifically becoming a doctor when he read about a South African surgeon, by the name of Dr. Christian Barnard who had at that time performed heart surgery. He made that his passion and followed his dreams.

Soon, in 1973 Devi Prasad entered the University of Mysore, and in 1978 came out, graduating as a doctor after an extremely succ...

Manohar Parrikar is a renowned statesman and leader. He was born on December 13, 1955, in Mapusa, Goa. He graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, specializing in metallurgical engineering. He was a member of (RSS). His association with RSS started at an early age and he had risen to the position of chief instructor by 1973. Parrikar got into the field of hydraulic engineering, establishing his own business in the domain.

Parrikar stepped into politics in 1994, emerging victorious in the assembly election from Panaji constituency as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate.  He became the Chief Minister of Goa for the first time on October 24, 2000, and his tenure ended in 2007. Parrikar got this position in 2002 and again served until 2005. , He led the B...

Viswanathan Anand is an Indian Chess Grandmaster, born in Mayiladuthurai on 11th December 1969. He made chess a reliable sport in India. Viswanathan Anand is the first Indian to win the World Junior Chess Championship dominating the chess world and won World Chess Championship five times. Vishy, Lightning Kid, and Tiger of Madras are the nickname of Viswanathan Anand. Viswanathan Anand's Father's Name is Krishnamurthy Viswanathan, and Mother's Name is Susheela. Viswanathan Anand completed his school in Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School. Later, Anand completed his college in Loyola College, Chennai.

Viswanathan Anand started playing chess from the age of six. At the age of fourteen, Viswanathan Anand won National Sub-Junior Chess Championship, and at the age of 16, the National Chess Champions...

Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bollywood’s finest actor. He is a package for the Indian TV industry as he is a producer, director and actor an all-rounder kind of personality. Khan has an estimated net worth of $185 million. Aamir has born on 14th March, 1965 (aged 50) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He did two marriages, first with Reena Dutta in 1986 they were together till 2002, than Kiran Rao came into his life, she is 42 years old, born in November, 1973, and they got married in 2005, now they both are living together happily in Mumbai. Kiran is from Bengaluru and also a director, screenwriter and producer.

Aamir’s father was Late Tahir Hussain, who was from a village Akhtiyarpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was also a screenwriter and director. Aamir is having 3 children today, one son Junaid and one daughter Ira from his...

Irrfan Khan is a noted Bollywood actor who started his career with various Indian television series. His noted Bollywood movies include The Warrior, Maqbool, Haasil, Paan Singh Tomar, Gunday, Rog and The Lunchbox. At the very early stage of his acting career, he acted in various television serials like Barat Ek Khoj, Chanakya, Sara Jahan Hamara, Chandrakanta, Banegi Apni Baat, Star bestsellers, Anoo Goonj and Sparsh.
His early film credits include Ek Doctor Ki Maut and Such a Long Journey. Although these movies were critically appreciated, it did not propel him to success.

His first major Bollywood break was Rog, which caught the attention of critics and also attained commercial success. His 2007 flick Metro also gave him a widespread commercial and critical success. For his role in the movie, h...

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