Inspirational Indians felicitated at Senior Citizen Awards!!

In a first-of-a-kind initiative, CNN-IBN, in partnership with Paranjape Schemes Construction Limited, honored 12 unsung senior citizens of India at the Senior Citizen Awards - The Unstoppable. At a glittering awards ceremony held at Taj Land's End Hotel in Mumbai, Chief Guest Amitabh Bachchan felicitated the winners for their brave and inspirational endeavors.

These special awardees, well past their retirement age, have been working tirelessly to improve the lives of people around them, thereby making themselves valuable partners in India's progress. The recipients of this award were as follows:

The Senior Citizen Awards - The Unstoppable adhered to a process of selection which had the CNN-IBN Editorial Board at its core. 

Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-in-Chief, CNN-IBN, IBN7 & IBN-Lokmat, shares his views about the awards, saying, "We are proud to bestow this honor on our senior citizens who work at the grassroots to uplift our society without looking for any kind of recognition in return. These citizens have withstood the odds of age and have zealously taken it upon themselves to pave way for a better future for the generations to come."