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Liz Mathew, Deputy Editor with The Indian Express, was conferred with this year’s Dr Mangalam Swaminathan National Award for ‘excellence in journalism’ at a ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday. Mathew was honoured for her extensive and exclusive political reporting, innovative style and interesting interviews of eminent personalities from diverse fields.
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The award is instituted in the memory of late Dr Mangalam Swaminathan, a noted journalist and literary figure.
MoS Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Nimuben J Bhambhaniya presided over the event as chief guest. BJP patriarch Murli Manohar Joshi, who is the chief patron of the Foundation, and party’s former national secretary P Muralidhar Rao, along with senior leaders of the RSS were among those present.
