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Article: Fareed Zakaria is India Abroad Person of the Year 2008.
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- March 21, 2009
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NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Rediff.com India Limited (NASDAQ: REDF)
Newsweek International Editor and television personality Fareed Zakaria, author of the best-selling The Post-American World, and host of CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS, was chosen India Abroad Person of the Year 2008 at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York on March 20.
Acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, winner of the India Abroad Person of the Year Award 2007, presented Dr Zakaria with his award at a star-studded ceremony.
The annual awards gala has become a marquee event on the Indian-American community calendar, and the quality of previous winners has made it a cachet even for ...