Akshat Chopra, Public Relations Officer, POWERGRID has won the ‘Most Promising Communication Person of the Year’ in Arts at the 15th Annual Global Communication Conclave organized by the Public Relations Council of India (PRCI). The award was presented by Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister of Goa.
Akshat Chopra is a National Awardee, Double Gold Medalist, JRF & holder of Jamia Merit & Jawahar Bhavan Trust Scholarships with more than 1000 Productions, Reporting, Research Papers, Articles, Dissertations, Projects, Bollywood and Hollywood Films, Serials & Awards to his credit.
He has written for the Times of India and The Hindu, apart from creating stories for Doordarshan and All India Radio. He has wide experience in public relations, multimedia, film, documentary making and has been part of the media industry for 15 years.
He is a recipient of about 600 achievements/awards including the National Award for Exceptional Achievement in the field of Art and Culture by the Government of India, Original Mind Award in the field of Performing Arts, Meri Dilli Award in the Arts category.
Apart from this, he also received Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2013 for Acting in the Ad film category, Bal Pratibha Sammaan Award in the field of Performing Arts, Kishore Kumar Kala Ratan award in the Arts category. He has also done assignments for a number of major FMCG brands and Government of India campaigns.
He had been elected as Governing Body member of PR Society Delhi, erstwhile Public Relations Society of India, Delhi Chapter in 2019.
The PRCI independent jury picks up names from the industry for their yearly award process. PRCI is a professional body and a part of the World Communicators Council that connects PR, Corp Comm, Media, Advertising, Marcom, and HR professionals, apart from mass communication academia and students.
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Public Relations Council of India (PRCI) is a pan-India Communication Exchange forum with its presence in 38 Indian cities and towns. This premier network connects PR, Media, Commercial and Public Service Advertising, Marcom, Academia in Communication, and students.
