Dr R Poornima bags Kadri Shamanna Journalism Award

Bangalore, May 11 (UNI) Senior journalist R Poornima of Kannada Daily Udayavani has been selected for Kadri Shamanna Journalism Award 2006.

The Award, which carries a cash of Rs 10,000, citation and appreciation letter, would be presented on June Six at Institute of World Culture here, Kadri Shamanna Trust Secretary Kadri S Achuthan said in a release here today.

The Awardee was selected by a four member Committee which included veteran Journalists S V Jayasheela Rao, M K Bhaskarrao, Sreesha and K S Achuthan.

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