Award ceremony · 2026
National Leaders in Business Awards 2026
A recognition platform for business leaders, entrepreneurs, startups, innovators, industry leaders, social impact leaders and young achievers contributing to India's growth.
- 19 August 2026 · 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Ceremony held
A night of recognition.
National Leaders in Business Awards 2026 was organised by Topnotch Foundation at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 19 August 2026, from 7 PM to 9 PM.
The ceremony recognised leaders contributing to India's growth through excellence, leadership, innovation and social contribution, offering credible recognition, media visibility and networking among business and leadership audiences.
- Ceremony
- National Leaders in Business Awards 2026
- Date
- 19 August 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Venue
- Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- Organiser
- Topnotch Foundation, Noida
- Status
- Ceremony held — nominations closed
- Award categories
- Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Startups & Innovators, Industry Leaders, Social Impact Leaders, Young Business Leaders
- Now open
- Nominations for Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Inspiration Awards 2026 — 17 December 2026, Hotel Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi
- Business achievement and industry contribution
- Entrepreneurial excellence and startup innovation
- Social impact and responsible leadership
- Young achievers and emerging business voices
- 01Business Leaders
- 02Entrepreneurs
- 03Startups & Innovators
- 04Industry Leaders
- 05Social Impact Leaders
- 06Young Business Leaders
Distinguished presence.
Distinguished presence as per the event announcement.
How the ceremony unfolded.
- Guest arrival
Entry, registration, welcome and seating.
- Opening session
Welcome note, introduction and dignitary acknowledgement.
- Award presentation
Recognition of selected awardees across business domains.
- Networking & closing
Photo moments, media interaction and networking.
When and where was the National Leaders in Business Awards 2026 held?
The National Leaders in Business Awards 2026 was held on 19 August 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, organised by Topnotch Foundation.
Can I still nominate for the National Leaders in Business Awards 2026?
No. The ceremony has been held and nominations are closed. Nominations are now open for the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Inspiration Awards 2026 on 17 December 2026 at Hotel Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi.