At the eighth edition of the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards, 57 journalists were honoured for doing what they do best—telling stories. LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Kuldip Nayar In the 40th year of Emergency, The Ramnath Goenka Foundation has honoured Kuldip Nayar, the man who symbolised journalism’s fight against the Emergency; who, as Editor, Express News Service, was put in jail under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act for leading a protest against the Emergency. Nayar, who has also worked with The Statesman, wrote a popular syndicated column, ‘Between the Lines’, and authored several books, including The Judgement and Beyond the Lines. His journalism career has spanned...
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