Shorenstein Prize

The Shorenstein Journalism Award is awarded annually by the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia Pacific Research Center at Stanford University. The Prize honour a journalist for distinguished writing and reporting that helps Americans to better understand the complexities of Asia. In 2018 this award was given to Indian citizen Siddharth Vardarajan for courageous accounts of India's domestic and foreign policies.[1] He is the founder of online news website The Wire. It is well known for excellence and innovation in journalism. Previous recipients of the Shorenstein Prize include Stanley Karnow, Orville Schell, Don Oberdorfer, John Pomfret and Nayan Chanda.

Siddharth Varadarajan

References

  1. "Award for Siddharth Varadarajan". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 2018-04-12. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-04-13.

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/award-for-siddharth-varadarajan/article23516547.ece

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