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Indian Economy - Understanding the basics of Indian economic system

29-Jun-21

Indian Journalist P Sainath wins Japan’s Fukuoka Grand Prize for 2021

Renowned Indian journalist and founder of PARI (People’s Archive of Rural India), Palagummi Sainath has been awarded the Fukuoka Grand Prize for 2021.
The award is given to individuals and organisations for their work in preserving Asian culture, by Japan’s Fukuoka city and the Fukuoka City International Foundation.
The Fukuoka Prize is given in three categories: Academic Prize, Culture Prize and the Grand Prize.
Among these the Grand Prize is considered the biggest one. The last Indian to be awarded the prize was A. R. Rahman (2016).
Academic Prize – Historian Romila Thapar
Culture Prize – Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

By: Rohit Middha

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