Beam Global Spirits & Wine, the 4th largest spirits company in the world, had organized the 9th Annual Teacher's Achievement Awards ceremony at Taj Land’s End in Mumbai. The event witnessed several celebrities of the entertainment being honoured. The award night was hosted by Kabir Bedi and his daughter Pooja. Mandira Bedi and Boman Irani had entertained the audience with a hilarious chat show, besides other dance events.

Vinita Bali won the 9th Teacher's Achievement Award in the Business category, Priyanka Chopra won the award in Entertainment category, Shahid Kapoor won the Teacher's People Magazine Achiever award, Iqbal KMohammed won the award in Communication category & Saina Nehwal won the award in Sports category. This year's Teacher's Achievement Award bestowed the Lifetime Achievement of the Year Award to Gulzar.

Lara Dutta, Ustaad Amjad Ali Khan – with sons Amaan and Ayaan Ali Bangash, Parsoon Joshi, Arshad and wife Warsi Maria Gorretti, Harish Moolchandani, Ramesh Sippy, Manasi Scott, Kiran Juneja, Ishita Arun, Bikram Saluja, Vikram Phadnis and many others had attended the event.