ETPanache Trendsetter Awards 2016: Celebrating Ananya Birla, Karan Johar & Dipa Karmakar's efforts

Tonight, at an exclusive affair, the best and brightest will shine at the first-ever ETPanache Trendsetter Awards.

For more than two years now, ETPanache has brought you stories of those who have broken the mould and charted their own paths. It is now time to celebrate this high achieving lot. Tonight, all roads and runways will lead to the first-ever ETPanache Trendsetter Awards.

The ceremony promises to be memorable. The venue is chic and the entertainment is classy. Importantly, we have assembled a sterling
cast of winners and presenters.

Expect Vijay Shekhar Sharma to light up the room with his wit. TeamIndus will take us to the moon. Ananya Birla will spill the beans on what it takes to set up three ventures at 22. Kavin Mittal will share the secrets behind being a young leader. Radhika Piramal will tell us how she is taking her legacy forward. Brothers Bhavin and Divyank Turakhia will reveal what goes into the making of a young billionaire.


Bhavin and Divyank Turakhia rank on the list of self-made billionaires. (Image: Agencies)

Sonam Kapoor will dazzle with her sheer presence. Irrfan Khan will charm his way into every heart. Karan Johar will share what it means to be a man of many talents.

The Paralympians Devendra Jhajharia and Mariyappan Thangavelu will remind us of everything that can be achieved if the will is strong. We will get insights into the trendsetting careers of Anurag Kashyap and Dipa Karmakar. Team TVF will infect everyone with viral fever. Ananth Narayanan of Myntra will tell us what goes into the making of a cutting edge workplace, and from Sussanne Khan we will learn what makes a beautiful home.


Myntra CEO Ananth Narayanan believes that in the fashion industry, it is important to have a vibrant and open culture. (Image: BCCL)

Adding heft to the evening will be industry titans who will fete the winners.

Tonight we celebrate true, trendsetting achievement across business, cinema and sports. And today, the invite to this exclusive evening is the only thing worth having.