BL Changemakers: The event in pictures

Updated - March 15, 2019 at 09:28 PM.

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Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley share the stage at the second edition of BusinessLine Changemaker Awards, in Leela Palace, New Delhi. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
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Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu at the BL Changemaker Awards event. Photo: Kamal Narang
Photo: Kamal Narang
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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister Minister Arun Jaitley release the BL Changemaker Award special edition during the second edition of BL Changemakers event. BusinessLine editor R Srinivasan is also seen. Photo: Kamal Narang
Photo: Kamal Narang
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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh receives a special momento from K Venugopal, founder editor of the Hindu BusinessLine in New Delhi. Photo: Kamal Narang
Photo: Kamal Narang
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Kush and Arjun Pandey (right) winners of the Young Changemaker award. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
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Winner of Digital Transformation: eNAM. Prasanta Kumar Swain, Joint Secretary- Marketing, Department of Agriculture Cooperation and Farmers Welfare. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
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Kalinga Institute of Social Science emerged winner of the Social Transformation award. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
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Anju Verma, winner of the Young Changemaker award, addresses the gathering. Photo: Kamal Narang
Photo: Kamal Narang
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Tanmoy Chakrabarty, Group GovernmentAffairs Officer, Tata Sons; Kamal Arora, Senior Director, India Govt - Business; Dell Technologies; Rajen Vagadia, Country-Head, Qualcomm; N Venkatram from Deloitte India, with Business Line editor Raghavan Srinivasan during a panel discussion at the BL Changemaker Awards ceremony. Photo: Kamal Narang
Photo: Kamal Narang
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Winners (left to right) Anjali Gopalan, Keshav Suri, Akkai Padmashali (petitioners of Section 377), Prasanta Kumar Swain (for eNAM); Achyuta Samanta (founder, Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences); Dr Manmohan Singh (Chief Guest), Finance Minister Arun jaitley receiving award on behalf of GST Council, Saroj (from Safai Karmachari Andolan, on behalf of Bezwada Wilson, brothers Kush and Arjun Pandey (Young changemakers), and Anju Verma (Young changemaker) along with BusinessLine editor Raghavan Srinivasan. Photo: Kamal Narang
Photo: Kamal Narang
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It was housefull at the BL Changemaker Awards event that was held at the Leela Palace, New Delhi. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
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Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu interacts with K Venugopal, director of Kasturi & Sons Ltd during the event. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
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Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley greets the chief guest of the day Dr Manmohan Singh while receiving Changemenaker of the year award on behalf of GST Council. Photo: Kamal Narang
Photo: Kamal Narang
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Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley receives the Changemaker of the year award on behalf of GST Council from former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Photo: Kamal Narang
Photo: Kamal Narang
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(From left) Keshav Suri, executive director of The LaLit Suri Hospitality Group, Akkai Padmashali, a transgender activist and Anjali Gopalan, Activist receive awards on behalf of the petitioners of Section 377. The flagship award Changemaker of the Year was bagged by them. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
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Young Changemaker awardee Anju Verma. Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh
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The second edition of BusinessLine Changemaker Awards recognised various unsung heroes in different fields. The awards ceremony was held at the Leela Palace, New Delhi on March 15. The awards were given in five categories: Social Transformation, Digital Transformation, Young Changemaker, Iconic Changemaker and Changemaker of the Year.

Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh graced the occasion as the chief guest. The event was also attended by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu.

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