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Saina Nehwal named the most reliable celebrity in TIARA report
A recent report by Indian Institute of Human Brands (IIHB) has named Saina Nehwal as the most reliable Indian celebrity. The report also has named former Indian skipper
Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the most innovative, current skipper Virat Kohli and premier all-rounder Hardik Pandya as the most controversial celebrity.
The report named TIARA (Trust, Identify, Attractive, Respect, Appeal) evaluated celebrities as human brands. The study was conducted by a Japanese research agency, Rakuten, and had a sample size of 60,000 with respondents from 23 cities across India. The research included a total of 180 celebrities – 69 from Bollywood, 67 from television, 7 power couples and 37 sports persons.
The list also featured the likes of Sania Mirza, Mithali Raj, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues and others multiple times in various categories.
Here’s a list of sportspersons who topped the list in different categories (In sports):
Most Trusted - MS Dhoni, Mithali Raj
Most Identified -Rohit Sharma, Smriti Mandhana
Most Attractive - Virat Kohli, Sania Mirza
Most Respected - MS Dhoni, Mary Kom
Most Controversial - Hardik Pandya, Virat Kohli, Sania Mirza
Most Trendy - Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, Harmanpreet Kaur
Most Rugged - KL Rahul, Jemimah Rodrigues
Most Stylish - Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, Mithali Raj
Most Versatile - MS Dhoni, Shafali Varma
India’s Heart-Throb - Smriti Mandhana
Most Tough - Virat Kohli, Deepti Sharma
Most Humorous - Yuzvendra Chahal, Poonam Yadav
Most Cool - MS Dhoni, Sania Mirza
Most Prestigious - MS Dhoni, Mithali Raj
Most Funny - Hardik Pandya, Poonam Yadav
Most Intelligent - Virat Kohli, PV Sindhu
Most Innovative - MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Smriti Mandhana
Down to Earth - MS Dhoni Sunil, Sunil Chettri, Mithali Raj
Most Strong - Baichung Bhutia, Saina Nehwal
Most Reliable - Saina Nehwal, Sachin Tendulkar, Harmanpreet Kaur
Most Carefree - Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Shafali Varma
Most Distinctive - Sachin Tendulkar, Sania Mirza
Most Rich - Amitabh Bachchan, Virat Kohli, Jemimah Rodrigues
Most Honest - MS Dhoni, Mithali Raj
Most Good value - Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, Saina Nehwal
Most Friendly - MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, Radha Yadav
Most Fearless - Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Sania Mirza
Most Progressive - Jasprit Bumrah, Sania Mirza
Most Authentic - MS Dhoni, Baichung Bhutia, Mithali Raj
Most Charming - Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Mithali Raj
Also read: Indians favour equal pay for women athletes: BBC research
