Array ( [politics] => Array ( [0] => 0 ) [sports] => Array ( [0] => 1 ) [business] => Array ( [0] => 5 ) [entertainment] => Array ( [0] => 1 ) [publicservice] => Array ( [0] => 2 ) [globalindian] => Array ( [0] => 6 ) ) Indian of the Year: Business

Aditya Puri

For steering HDFC well in a tough time, ensuring growth without taking risks and leveraging his customer-base well.

Baba Kalyani

For anticipating the slowdown in the global auto industry and diversifying - a bet that is paying off now.

C B Bhave

For exemplary leadership as a stock market regulator in the wildest year possible for the bourses.

S. Ramadorai

For ensuring a huge progress for on M&A strategy and smartly growing the Indian market, despite market slowdown.

Ratan Tata

For standing upto political pressure and leading corporate India in the fight against terror.

Uday Kotak

For steering his group impressively and ensuring a steady growth in the banks’ network.

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