Priyanka Chopra conferred with Teacher’s Achievement Awards for 2009

New Delhi: Beam Global Spirits & Wine announces the winners of the 9th Annual Teacher’s Achievement Awards.

Vinita Bali won the 9th Teacher’s Achievement Award in the Business category, Priyanka Chopra won the award in Entertainment category, Iqbal Mohammed won the award in Communication (Photography) category and Saina Nehwal won the award in Sports category.

This year a special category was created Teacher’s PEOPLE Achiever Award and the honour was bestowed to actor Shahid Kapur. Gulzar was conferred with the Teacher’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Over the last few years Teacher’s Achievement Awards has bestowed honour and recognition to individuals for their achievements in fields of Business, Communication, Entertainment and Sports.

Saluting & Celebrating achievement at the highest level is a platform that Teacher’s has invested in for many years and the Teacher’s Achievement Awards have been a manifestation of the same for past 9 years.

Speaking on the occasion Matt Shattock, President & CEO, Beam Global Spirits & Wine Inc. said, “At the onset I congratulate the winners of the Teacher’s Achievement Award 2009 and extend my sincere appreciation to all the nominees as well, who are worthy winners in their own right.”

He says further, “We are extremely proud of our association with the Teacher’s Achievement Awards since it is a significant demonstration of the value we attach to success, triumph and achievement in whatever we do.”

He added, “We are hopeful that each edition of the Teacher’s Achievement Awards shall inspire and encourage people from all walks of life to strive for accomplishments that not just add to individual glory but also propel societal growth and well being.”

This year’s award ceremony was hosted by the father-daughter duo Kabir & Pooja Bedi.