''Madhyamam'' bags Theruvath Raman Award

Kozhikode, July 10 (UNI) ''Madhyamam'' has been chosen for the Tehruvath Raman Award instituted by the Calicut Press Club for best editorial appearing in a Malayalam daily.

''Nellu Mlechamo'' written by Assistant Editor T P Churuppa and appearing on December 11, 2007, bagged the award for the daily, said a release here today.

A jury comprising media critic Appukkuttan Vallikkunnu,columnist O Abdulla and District Information Officer T Velayudhan selected the daily for the award, carrying a cash prize of Rs 10,001 and a citation.

Mr Cheruppa had earlier bagged Kambbisseri Karunakaran Award instituted by Kollam Press Club for the daily, also for best editorial, the release said.

The award would be presented at a function here later this month, the release aded.

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