February, 2024: Lokmat Media Group gears up to host the 10th Edition of the most prestigious event in the country – Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards (LMOTY). With a legacy spanning 14 years, LMOTY stands as a beacon of honor, celebrating the outstanding achievements of individuals who have left an indelible mark on Maharashtra and beyond. The prestigious award ceremony will be held in front of the iconic Gateway of India, Mumbai on February 15th, 2024 marking the achievements of individuals who shape Maharashtra’s future.
Marking the 10th excellence of the prestigious awards this year, Lokmat Media Group has bagged some renowned collaboration partners among which they have, Presenting Partner – Poonawalla Fincorp, Associate Partner – BKT, Maharashtra Tourism, and Cultural Department of Maharashtra, Banking Partner – UBI, Insurance Partner – LIC, Radio Partner – Radio City, and Gifting Partners – House of Makeup and Power Max.
Over the years, luminaries such as Mr. Piyush Goyal, Mr. Nitin Gadkari, Mr. Sushil Kumar Shinde, and Ms. Nita Ambani have graced the jury panel, lending their expertise to recognize and honor excellence. The selection process for the LMOTY awards is rigorous, involving editorial meetings, public voting, and evaluation by an eminent jury comprising distinguished personalities from various fields.
In addition to the main awards, LMOTY also bestows special honors on individuals who have made exceptional contributions to society. Past recipients include luminaries like the Hon. President of India Smt. Pratibha Patil, Mr. Amitabh Bachchan, and Mr. Aamir Khan, among others, whose exemplary achievements have inspired millions.
Located in the bustling Colaba neighborhood, overlooking the Arabian Sea, the Gateway of India is not only a popular tourist attraction but also a beloved landmark that holds historical significance for the people of Mumbai. Established with the vision to recognize and celebrate excellence across various fields, LMOTY shines a spotlight on leaders in politics, administration, social service, business, arts, sports, and entertainment who have made significant contributions to society. From fostering economic growth to championing social causes, the nominees represent the diverse tapestry of Maharashtra’s success stories.
“At Lokmat, we take immense pride in honoring the exceptional individuals who have shaped the landscape of Maharashtra through their relentless dedication and unwavering commitment,” says Rishi Darda, Joint Managing Director & Editorial Director, of Lokmat Media Group. “Lokmat Maharashtrian of The Year is more than just an awards ceremony; it is an attestation to the spirit of Maharashtra and the remarkable individuals who embody its ethos.”
