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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who won the 2016 RedInk Lifetime Achievement in journalism
A
T N Ninan
B
Ravish Kumar
C
Aroon Purie
D
Robert Moritz
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In what can only be considered a well-deserved recognition, veteran journalist, political columnist and biographer TJS George has been conferred the RedInk Award for Lifetime Achievement in the field of Indian journalism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Thayil Jacob Sony George, a Padma Bhushan awardee, won the lifetime achievement award and Dainik Bhaskar Group’s national editor Om Gaur won the journalist of the year award.

Detailed explanation-3: -Six of The Wire’s reports are nominated yet for the 2022 Redink Awards, given by the Mumbai Press Club. The nominated stories cover key human rights issues – from the politics of environment to the prison lives of those who are most ignored.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pippa Crerar was one of the major winners of the night at the British Journalism Awards 2022, taking home the Journalist of the Year, Politics Journalism and Women in Journalism’s Woman of the Year prizes.

Detailed explanation-5: -The award carries a prize money of Rs 1 lakh, and a memento. Instituted by the Mumbai Press Club, the Redink Awards honour excellence in Indian journalism.

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