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IPI-India Award for excellence in journalism 2018

November 10 , 2018 2212 days 817 0
  • Namrata Biji Ahuja of The Week magazine has been awarded the IPI (International Press Institute) India Award for excellence in journalism 2018.
  • Namrata Biji Ahuja is a senior special correspondent with The Week magazine.
  • She has received this award for her exclusive story on Nagaland underground camps.
  • The award consisted of a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh, a trophy and a citation.
  • The jury was headed by former Attorney-General of India Soli Sorabjee.

IPI-India Award for excellence in journalism

  • IPI India instituted the annual award in 2003 to recognise and honour the best work by an Indian media organisation or journalists.
  • The group gave the first award to The Indian Express for its reporting on riots in Gujarat in 2002 and their aftermath.

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