GUWAHATI, Nov 9 - Sanjoy Ray of The Assam Tribune and Kulapradip Bhagawati of Dainik Agradoot have bagged the Pabindra Nath Sarma Memorial Award for investigative reporting on human rights and the Kunjabala Devi Memorial Award for investigative reporting on women issue for the year 2015 respectively.
The awards in memory of freedom fighter and advocate Pabindra Nath Sarma and his wife carry an amount of Rs 30,000 each and a citation, said a statement issued by the Pabindra Nath Sarma & Kunjabala Devi Memorial Awards Committee.
The awards will be given away at a function to be held at Bishnu-Nirmala auditorium at Latasil here at 5 pm on November 12, where Dr Udayon Misra will be the chief guest, while Dr Tilottoma Misra will be the guest of honour. Dileep Chandan, editor of Asam Bani, will preside over the function.
