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  • Feb 13, 2023
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Journalist A.B.K. Prasad chosen for Raja Ram Mohan Roy National Award

News: Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a 19th-century monarch. The reformer was instrumental in the abolition of Sati and created the Brahmo Samaj in 1828. Every year, the Press Council of India bestows honours on the legend. Journalist A.B.K. Prasad receives the Raja Ram Mohan Roy National Award in 2023 in recognition of his achievements to journalism.

 

  • He has spent his entire 75-year life working in journalism. He has experience as an editor for prestigious AP publications. In addition, from 2004 to 2009, he served as the Chairman of the Official Language Commission.
  • It was established in accordance with Article 344’s constitutional stipulations. It monitors how the nation’s official language is being used more and more.
  • Indian Press Council will give the prize out. It was established as a legislative entity in 1966. It keeps tabs on the nation’s press and their activities. According to the Press Council Act of 1978, it was founded. The chairperson of the Press Council of India is often appointed from among former Supreme Court judges. Anyone may complain about any publication of the Indian press council.