The much-anticipated 'Sabse Tez’ Awards by Aaj Tak were revealed on Sunday night, unveiling the winners in five prominent categories - actor (male and female), chief minister, politician, and cricketer. A thrilling display of talent in various fields throughout 2023, viewers cast their votes, determining the top personalities.
In the category of 'Sabse Tez' politician, the viewers' choice was none other than Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who triumphed over strong contenders like Rahul Gandhi, Nitish Kumar, and Mamata Banerjee.
Previously, PM Modi, who was prominently featured in the headlines last year, was acknowledged as India Today’s Newsmaker of the Year for 2023.
Shah Rukh Khan, the Bollywood icon, emerged as the 'Sabse Tez' hero of 2023, captivating audiences with his charm and widespread popularity. Expressing his gratitude, he thanked Aaj Tak and the audience for this significant honor, pledging to work even harder to bring more entertainment.
Competing against formidable nominees like Sunny Deol, Ranbir Kapoor, and Ranveer Singh, Shah Rukh Khan stated, "I promise to work even harder and with more dedication because of this award. I will strive to bring more and more entertainment to all of you."
The 'Sabse Tez’ heroine award for 2023 was bestowed upon Deepika Padukone, who expressed her appreciation to Aaj Tak and her fans. In a highly competitive category, she outshone other nominees such as Alia Bhatt, Kriti Sanon, and Shraddha Kapoor.
Cricketer Mohammed Shami secured the 'Sabse Tez' cricketer title for 2023, winning hearts with his outstanding on-field performances. Expressing gratitude, Shami thanked Aaj Tak and its viewers for voting for him, assuring them that he would live up to their trust.
In the category featuring Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and MS Dhoni, Shami said, “I assure you that I will live up to the trust placed in me and in the coming year, Team India and I will make you feel proud.”
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was crowned the 'Sabse Tez Chief Minister' for 2023. Expressing gratitude for the overwhelming support, Yogi Adityanath commended Aaj Tak for this commendable initiative, describing it as the public's seal of approval for the state's transformation due to the government's efforts in good governance, development, and security. He further expressed that such honors inspire them to do better.
The race for ‘Sabse Tez’ Chief Minister was highly competitive, featuring Yogi Adityanath, Eknath Shinde, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, and Arvind Kejriwal as the contenders.
