On October 28, 2022, Iconic Pride of India or IPI Award, 2022 was held in Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra. IPI was started in the memory of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, who worked for the betterment of the society till his last breath. IPI awards have been started to pay tribute to him. Iconic Pride of India every year felicitates the 100 People from all over the India from different states, in the category of Art, Cinema & Social Activist. People get awards on their talents.
The chief guests invited in IPIA, 2022 have a successful career in their respective fields. Chief guests and Honorable speakers were Ex-ACP Nivritti Kadam, NT Kadam, Crime Branch Maharashtra, Choreographer Jyoti D. Tomar (National Award Winner for Padmavat), Actress Niharica Raizada. These respected and successful people really glorified the events.
Sheetal kharatmal, winner of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Padma Sri Dr. Kalpana Saroj, Mr.Brijesh Gurnani, Actress Niharica Raizada, Actor and writer Qaseem Haider Qaseem are among the people who got the award.
The IPIA was founded by Vikrant More, a renowned director and producer. He founded the award ceremony in the memory of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. The event was a success. The event was followed by a press conference in which the chief guests appreciated Vikrant More for his efforts to encourage and acknowledge the talented people and how successfully he organized the award. This award is given to those who truly deserve it. Vikrant More felicitates talented people who have worked hard unlike the paid award ceremonies. He wants to motivate artists from slum areas who really work hard but don’t get appreciated enough, artists who actually work hard in the industry and make good projects.
