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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been named ‘Journalist of the Year’ in Redink Awards for Excellence in Journalism 2021?
A
Saurabh Shukla
B
Faye D’ Souza
C
Danish Siddiqui
D
Prem Shankar Jha
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -RedInk Awards: Danish Siddiqui Named Journalist of the Year, Prem Shankar Jha Wins Lifetime Achievement.

Detailed explanation-2: -With 2021 coming to an end, Newslaundry takes a look at the winners and their work. Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed in Afghanistan while he was reporting earlier this year, was posthumously honoured as the ‘journalist of the year’. The award was received by his wife Frederike Siddiqui.

Detailed explanation-3: -New Delhi: Journalists Priyanka Pulla and Mahtab Alam have won the Mumbai Press Club’s RedInk Awards 2021 for articles that were published by The Wire. While Pulla won in the category ‘Health & Wellness (Print)’ for a story titled ‘India Is Undercounting Its COVID-19 Deaths.

Detailed explanation-4: -NDTV’s Ratnadip Choudhury has been honoured with the Journalist Association For Assam (JAFA) Achievers Awards 2022 in journalism. JAFA notes Ratnadip’s “tremendous contribution to journalism and social activities in the Northeast for years".

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