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Abdussalam Puthige Bags Lifetime Achievement Award

KARNATAKA :

Abdussalam Puthige, Editor-in-Chief of Vartha Bharati

Bengaluru:

The Karnataka Media Academy announced its Lifetime Achievement Awards, Annual Awards, and Endowment Awards for 2023 and 2024 on Thursday.

For 2024, Abdussalam Puthige, Editor-in-Chief of Vartha Bharati, was selected for this honour for his significant contributions to journalism.

Among the Annual Award recipients for 2023 was Ibrahim Adkasthala from Vartha Bharati, recognised for his outstanding work. Muhammad Akheel, also from Vartha Bharati, received an Endowment Award for his impactful reporting. Special mentions for 2024 included his report on untouchability in Koppal.

Abdussalam Puthige started his career as sub-editor in Sanmarga weekly published from Mangalore. He is author, orator and good debater as well.

source: http://www.radiancenews.com / Radiance News / Home> Awards> Latest News / by Mohammed Atherulla Shariff, Radiance News Bureau / January 03rd, 2025

Pa Go award 2018 presented to Journalist Imtiaz Shah Tumbe

Mangaluru, KARNATAKA :

Imtiyaz

Mangaluru :

Pa Gopalakrishna Memorial Award 2018 for ‘Best Rural Reporting’ was presented to Journalist Imtiaz Shah Tumbe at Patrika Bhavan.

His article on Kodagu natural calamity, published in Vartha Bharati, was selected for the award.

Shah, a sub-editor in Vartha Bharati, said he had stepped into the field of journalism without any proper background. He said his parent organisation had honed his skills and provided him with an opportunity. “I feel privileged to receive the award.”

Dakshina Kannada District Information and Public Relations Senior Assistant Director K Rohini presented the award to Shah.

Speaking on the occasion, Rohini said the family members of veteran journalist late Pa Gopalakrishna, who had instituted the award, had set an example for others.

DK District Working Journalists’ Association Srinivas Indaje presided over the programme. Secretary Ibrahim Adkasthala, Mangaluru Press Club President Annu Mangaluru, Patrika Bhavan Trust President K Ananda Shetty, Pa Go’s spouse Savitri and senior journalist Manohar Prasad were present.

source: http://www.megamedianews.com / MegaMedia News / Home / March 02nd, 2019