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Wednesday, December 21, 2005

Airtel-NDTV -- Indian of the Year (Also Cross-posted at Indophiles)

Airtel in partnership with NDTV is Running a "Indian of the Year" contest. Participants can vote for their favourite candidate via SMS. The nominees are : Rahul Dravid, Sania Mirza, Amitabh Bachchan,Aishwarya Rai, Sonia Gandhi,Manmohan Singh,L K Advani,Nitish Kumar,Narayana Murthy,S. Manjunath,Aruna Roy,Laxmi Mittal,Sachin Tendulkar.

I am glad to see Manjunath's name among the nominees. Let integrity be rewarded at least posthumously.

To find out who is chosen as the "Indian of the Year", Watch NDTV 24X7 and NDTV Profit on December 31, 2005.

posted by Cogito at Wednesday, December 21, 2005

8 Comments:

  • I would narrow it down to these three - manjunath, sania mirza and nitish kumar. let us honor people who have told the truth and lais down their lives for it, played hard and offered hope to a forgotten and chaotic land (resp.) May the best person win!
    Cheers!

    By Blogger Abhishek Chatterjee, at 2:36 PM  

  • appo ivanga dhan indiana 90 crorela...nama ellam enna veena ponavangala??

    first exclude Manjunath(kenai)...Saniavavdhu takkar figuruu ;)


    Veena pona survey!!!!

    By Blogger gormandizer, at 3:39 PM  

  • but fortunately or unfortunately the max vote was cast to "Hell's Angel" who was not even nominated..

    By Blogger Hell's Angel, at 1:22 PM  

  • wow, what a coincidence.. same in my tamil blog. Vote is for Manjunath only

    By Blogger ILA (a) இளா, at 5:56 PM  

  • dei font size maathuda..

    By Blogger Hell's Angel, at 6:22 PM  

  • Hey neat blog here came to know that ure hell Angels sister and thats why I stopped by..

    Hell's Angels>> Your Forgetting that I am the only person leading you with 7 votes ;)

    cheers

    NY?

    By Blogger radiantbear, at 6:25 AM  

  • abhi -- Agree with manjunath bit, Nitish its a bit too early he has just won..Sania she has a lot more to achieve..

    gorm -- dai..yenda ?

    confused -- agree sir. Gorm is a happy go lucky guy..don't mistake him.

    hell - sad state of the country

    ila -- cool

    nanyaar - thx for stopping by

    By Blogger Cogito, at 9:30 AM  

  • ultimately u C it is going to be Sonia Gandhi(then only NDTV can live happy for another 3 years)

    By Blogger gormandizer, at 3:33 PM  

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