Praptee Sharma, manager - product marketing, Jio Platforms, and Roshni Govind Iyengar, manager - strategic initiatives, Jio Platforms, won Gold in the 'Young Lions Marketers' category at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

Winners were announced on day five of the festival.

The brief for the 'Young Lions Marketers' competition was set by the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA). It asked competitors to recruit young people, entrepreneurs, influencers and civil society groups to champion and advocate for the IDA, to create greater awareness for their work.

The duo were the only Indian winners at the Young Lions this year.