NITN | @notintownlive | 12 Mar 2025, 01:10 am

Ethnic Boutique hosts 'Elegance in Empowerment' award ceremony in Kolkata. Photo Courtesy: PR Team
Ethnic Boutique recently held a Women’s Day Award Ceremony event named "Elegance in Empowerment" in Kolkata to celebrate the achievements of outstanding women across various industries.
The event was held at Hotel Hindustan International on Women’s Day at 7:00 PM onwards, bringing together influential achievers, industry leaders, and distinguished guests for an evening of recognition and inspiration.
A Spectacular Evening of Fashion and Recognition
The evening’s highlight was a special ethnic fashion showcase, featuring the latest collection by Gargi Sonkar, Founder of Ethnic Boutique.
Actress Sauraseni Maitra graced the ramp as the showstopper, exuding elegance and showcasing the brand’s signature designs.
Honouring Women of Excellence
As part of the celebrations, Ethnic Boutique will felicitate thirteen exceptional women for their outstanding contributions across various domains:
• Entrepreneurial Excellence Award – Debdyuti Das Mondal
• Rising Star Award – Dishita Choudhary
• Inspiring Educator Award – Dr. Sumona Ghosh
• Iconic Woman in Logistics – Arpita C Mittra
• Corporate Excellence Award – Sanghita Chakraborty
• Visionary Event Leader Award – Sanchita Kushary Bose
• Creative Genius in Film Art – Ekta Bhattacharjee
• Grace in Motion Award – Purnima Ghosh
• Visionary Director Award – Nandita Roy
• Distinguished Woman in Judiciary Award – Justice Anindita Roy Saraswati
• Fearless Wings Award – Taniya Sanyal
• Melodic Star Award – Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury
• The Light & Shadow Award – Modhura Palit
Influencers & Special Guests in Attendance
Popular social media influencers Sohini Guha Roy, Oindrila Bose, Aishwarya Sen, and Ananya Das attended the event.
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