Honda chief is Entrepreneur of the Year
Mumbai: Mr Brijmohan Lall Munjal, Promoter-Chairman, Hero Honda Ltd, has received the Ernst and Young `Entrepreneur of the Year' award (EOY) for the year 2001.

Mr Munjal will now attend Ernst and Young's annual International Entrepreneurship Conference at Palm Springs, California in November and will also represent India at the World Entrepreneur of the year contest at Monte Carlo, Monaco, in 2002.

Dr Jamshed J. Irani, former Managing Director of Tata Steel, received the lifetime achievement award. Mr Suresh Krishna of Sundram Fasteners (manufacturing), Dr Prathap C. Reddy of Apollo Hospitals (services), Mr Jerry Rao of Mphasis BFL (IT communications and entertainment) and Dr Anji Reddy of Dr Reddy's Labs (healthcare and life sciences), won the four industry category awards.

The Start-up Entrepreneur of the Year award went to Ms Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms. Mr Yogesh Chandra Deveshwar, Chairman, ITC Ltd, won the Manager-Entrepreneur of the Year award, the release said.
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