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2020

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Chameli Devi Jain Award for outstanding woman journalist was jointly awarded to Arfa Khanum Sherwani Rohini Mohan. The award is given in which field?

A	Journalist
B	Actor
C	Director
D	Singer

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The Chameli Devi Jain Award for an Outstanding Woman Journalist was awarded jointly to Arfa Khanum Sherwani, senior editor, The Wire and Rohini Mohan, a Bengaluru-based independent journalist.

Detailed explanation-2: -The award was instituted in 1980 by The Media Foundation and is given to women in the field of journalism. According to Business Standard, the award is “perhaps India’s longest running media award for women".

Detailed explanation-3: -Instituted in 1982, the annual Chameli Devi Jain Award is a prestigious recognition for women mediapersons in India who have reported on themes such as social development, politics, equity, gender justice, health, war and conflict, and consumer values.

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