Kamal Varadoor

Kamal Varadoor is an Indian journalist.[1] He is the news editor in chief of Chandrika.

Kamal Varadoor
Born
Musthafa Kamal

16 May 1971
Varadoor, Wayanad, Kerala, India
OccupationJournalist
Spouse(s)Sajitha
ChildrenAmal Kamal
Athul Kamal
Amna Kamal
Parent(s)V.K. Moideen Koya Haji (Father)
Aysha Beegam (Mother)
AwardsList of Awards

Personal life

Kamal was born in 1971 in Varadoor, A village in Wayanad, to V.K. Moideen Koya Haji and Aysha Beegam. He is married to Sajitha and the couple have 3 children, Amal Kamal, Athul Kamal and Aysha Beegam.

Career

He is now working as the news editor in chief of Chandrika.[2] He has covered various sporting events and interviewed eminent sporting personalities for Chandrika during his career.

Awards
  • Kerala State Sports Award for Best Sports Reporter (1998,2002)
  • Mushtaq Sports Journalism Award (1999,2003)
  • Lions Award (2005)
  • Moidu Moulavi Memorial Aksharam Award (2007)[3]
  • Haritham International Award (2010)
  • NIB Award for Best Sports Reporter (2015)[4]
  • Shifa Al Jazeera Excellence Award (2016)[5]

References
  1. "കമാല്‍ വരദൂരിന് രാജ്യാന്തര പുരസ്‌കാരം". Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. Journalist, Rajesh. "Calicut New Media » Kamal Varadoor bags international media award". www.calicutnewmedia.com. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. Personal, Blog. "Moidu Moulavi Award to Kamal". Its all about Sports. Kamal Varadoor. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  4. "NIB Awards Celebrates Excellence in PR, Media". Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. "Shifa Al Jazeera group announces excellence awards". Business Zoom. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
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