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Sania Mirza named India’s Global Icon

Sania Miza was named as India's Global Icon at this year's NRI of the Year awards.

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NRI of the Year awards, NRI of the Year awards updates, Times Now, ICICI Bank, Aishwarya Rai, Sania Mirza, sports news, sports Sania Mirza has been named India’s Global Icon while Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is the Global Indian of the Year. (Source: Instagram)

India’s tennis star Sania Mirza has been named India’s Global Icon while Bollywood beauty Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is the Global Indian of the Year at this year’s NRI of the Year Awards. The awards were jointly hosted by news channel Times Now and ICICI Bank.

 

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