| People of the Year | |
|---|---|
|   The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Information & Broadcasting, Shri Manish Tewari delivering the key note address, at the launch of the Limca Book of Records 2013-Cinema Special, in New Delhi on April 10, 2013 | |
| Sponsored by | Coca-Cola India | 
| Country | India | 
| Presented by | Limca Book of Records | 
| First award | 1992 | 
| Winners | |
| Website | |
People of the Year is one of the most prominent awards in India. Constituted by Coca-Cola India, to honor people who have consistently contributed to 'Indian excellence'. [1] Prominent recipients of award include Anand Mahindra, Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Lata Mangeshkar, Mani Ratnam, Abhinav Bindra, Sachin Tendulkar, Justice J.S. Verma, Akbar Khan, Kamal Haasan and Gulzar. [2]
A panel of judges selects people who have consistently contributed to Indian excellence. [1]
| Image | Choice | State/Country | Notes | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   | Amitabh Bachchan | India | [2] [3] | |
| ![ji-maadhv[?]-naay[?].jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF-%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A7%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%BB-%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%BC.jpg/120px-%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF-%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A7%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%BB-%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%BC.jpg)  | G. Madhavan Nair | India | [2] | |
|   | Raghu Rai | India | [2] | |
|   | Rajdeep Sardesai | India | [2] | 
7 Indian personalities were chosen in year 2010. [4]
| Image | Choice | State/Country | Notes | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   | Anand Mahindra | India | [5] | |
|   | Rahul Dravid | India | [4] | |
|   | Kiran Karnik | India | [4] | |
|   | Anjolie Ela Menon | India | [4] | |
|   | Justice J.S. Verma | India | [4] | |
| Lalitha Regi | India | [4] [6] | 
15 renowned PWDs were chosen by the Limca Book of Records as People of the Year. [9]
| Image | Choice | State/Country | Notes | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   | Akbar Khan | India | [9] [10] | |
| Ashwini Angadi | India | [9] | ||
| Aayushi Pareek | India | [9] | ||
| K. S. Rajanna | India | [9] | ||
| Major Devender Pal Singh | India | [9] | ||
| Saylee Nandkishor Agavane | India | [9] | ||
|   | Arunima Sinha | India | [11] [12] [13] | |
|   | Dr. Suresh Advani | India | [9] | |
| Javed Ahmad Tak | India | [9] | ||
| Ramsurat Majhi | India | [9] | ||
| Ranveer Singh Saini | India | [9] | ||
| Zameer Dhale | India | [9] | ||
| Rajive Raturi | India | [9] | ||
| K.Y. Venkatesh | India | [9] | ||
| Radhika Chand | India | [9] | 
20 celebrities from Indian cinema were chosen & awarded in year 2017. [14] [15]