{"id":5872,"date":"2017-06-30T02:43:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T02:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=5872"},"modified":"2017-06-30T03:04:04","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T03:04:04","slug":"emina-celebrates-the-power-of-women-with-the-5th-edition-of-femina-women-awards-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=5872","title":{"rendered":"FEMINA CELEBRATES THE POWER OF WOMEN WITH THE 5TH\u00a0EDITION OF \u2018FEMINA WOMEN AWARDS 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Adah<\/a>The night recognized and felicitated unstoppable women across various fields<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Amayra<\/a>National,29th June, 2017<\/strong>,\u00a0Femina, India\u2019s No.1 women\u2019s brand<\/strong>\u00a0celebrated women achievers at the\u00a05th<\/sup>\u00a0edition of \u2018Femina Women Awards 2017\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0held at\u00a0St. Regis, Mumbai<\/strong>. The night honoured exemplary work and extraordinary skills showcased by women of worth across various fields such as Sports, Business, Literature, Environment, Art & Design, Music & performing arts, Education and Social Impact.<\/p>\n

\"Akriti<\/a>Femina as a brand has always been at the forefront of empowering women by creating relevant platforms to recognise their efforts. \u2018Femina Women Awards\u2019 is one such platform that brought to the fore, women power in its truest sense. An esteemed panel was involved in choosing these exceptional women after a thorough research about the work done by each of the nominees and the exclusivity exhibited by them. The Jury panel consisted of celebrated names like, designer\u00a0Sandeep Khosla, Manish Malhotra<\/strong>, National award-winning\u00a0actress Sarika<\/strong>, internationally acclaimed painter and artist curator\u00a0Bose Krishnamachari<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Tasneem Zakari Mehta<\/strong>, Vice-chairperson of the (INTACH), and managing trustee and honorary director of Dr Bhau Daji Lad museum in Mumbai.<\/p>\n

\"Ashwiny<\/a>Sharing his views about the brand and its properties,\u00a0Mr. Deepak Lamba, CEO, Worldwide Media<\/strong>\u00a0said,\u00a0“Worldwide media group has penetrated into several categories with each of its individual brands. Femina has always been the manifestation of feminism, womanhood and promoted woman empowerment since decades. ‘Femina Women Awards 2017’ is a platform that recognizes the achievements of these exceptionally talented women and through such endeavours we will continue to reinforce Femina\u2019s position as the most preferred destination by women.”<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0\"Athiya<\/a><\/em>Speaking about the distinguished awards\u00a0Tanya Chaitanya<\/strong>,\u00a0Editor and Chief Community Officer, Femina<\/strong>\u00a0said, \u201cThe Femina Women Awards 2017 has been a fabulous endeavour in its fifth year. We’ve measured the length and breadth of the country, zeroing in on organisations and women who have taken a spark and fanned it into a flame–a flame of change, development and huge impact. It is the unstoppable women and their causes that we celebrate through our awards this year. Here’s hoping that the flicker of inspiration reaches out to a million other women and touches many more lives.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0\"Deepak<\/a><\/em>It was a celebratory night with the multi-talented\u00a0Sophie Choudry\u00a0<\/strong>leading the gala as the host with her effervescent persona and pitch perfect anecdotes. The audience present were floored with a mesmerizing performance by singer\u00a0Akriti Kakkar<\/strong>, which was followed by an ace stand-up act by the very popular\u00a0Kannan Gill\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0which provided for a perfect combination of fun and entertainment amidst an opulent affair.<\/p>\n

\"Divya<\/a>\u2018Femina Women Awards\u2019 powered by\u00a0the Imtiaz Khatri Group in association with Havells and Dr Tvacha announced the following accomplished women as the winners:<\/p>\n

\"Freddy<\/a>Winners List for Femina Women Awards 2017<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Deepa Malik – Sports (Jury)<\/li>\n
  2. Manasi Kirloskar – Young Business Leader (Jury)<\/li>\n
  3. Anuja Chauhan – Literary Contribution (Jury)<\/li>\n
  4. Basanti Behan – Environment (Jury)<\/li>\n
  5. Aarti Naik – Education (Jury)<\/li>\n
  6. Anavila Misra – Arts And Design (Jury)<\/li>\n
  7. Neha Bhasin – Music And Performing Arts (Jury)<\/li>\n
  8. Revathi Roy – Social Impact (Jury)<\/li>\n
  9. Seema Rao – Woman We Love (Editor’s Choice)<\/li>\n
  10. Athiya Shetty –\u00a0 Style (Editor’s Choice)<\/li>\n
  11. Swara Bhaskar – Films- Breakthrough Performance (Editor’s Choice)<\/li>\n
  12. Upasna Kamineni Konidela – FEMINA RECOGNITION IN HEALTHCARE<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The night recognized and felicitated unstoppable women across various fields National,29th June, 2017,\u00a0Femina, India\u2019s No.1 women\u2019s brand\u00a0celebrated women achievers at the\u00a05th\u00a0edition of \u2018Femina Women Awards 2017\u2019\u00a0held at\u00a0St. Regis, Mumbai. The night honoured exemplary work and extraordinary skills showcased by women of worth across various fields such as Sports, Business, Literature, Environment, Art & Design, Music […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5873,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5872"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5892,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5872\/revisions\/5892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}