Newspapers Association of India organized 9th “Kalam Ke Sipahi – A Cultural Extravaganza & Award Ceremony” with International Journalism Centre on Saturday under the patronage of Dr. Vipin Gaur General Secretary – NAI The event started with lighting of ceremonial lamp remarkable moments of “Kalam Ke Sipahi” The inaugural address was delivered by Dr Sandeep Marwah, President – International Journalism Centre, and welcome address was delivered by Dr. Vipin Gaur, General Secretary Newspapers Association of India.
The Chief Guest of the Event Shri Tirath Singh Rawat former Chief Minister of Uttrakhand & M.P Lok Sabha & Guests of Honour for the event were Sadguru Riteshwer Maharaj, Ashish Saraf Honorary Consul of Commonwealth of Bahamas In India, Dr Deepak Narval From London .
Sandeep Marwah said that media is the biggest medium for every section of the people in the country, every problem of theirs gets the benefit of government schemes only through the media, Sandeep Marwah said that if any incident happens anywhere in the world, then we got Information within minutes, just because of media, social media has done wonders, if someone wants to suppress the news, social media exposes it.
Dr Ajay Kumar, Executive Director, ASMS Noida stated that Media was the fourth pillar of democracy due to its crucial role in shaping public opinion. He added that media makes people aware of various social, political and economic activities happening around the world.
The chief guest of the program, Tirath Singh Rawat said in his address that the media is the mirror of the society; the media has done the work of making people aware of the Corona period. But sometimes the media distorts things and shows half the truth, which creates many problems, the media should always show the whole truth. I did not do journalism, but I have also studied journalism in my student life. Journalism is a big responsibility to create synergy between government and society. I am a victim of half-truths of media, but I do not complain to anyone because the truth is never hidden. Tirath Rawat said that I am happy that Vipin Gaur is continuously making good efforts for the benefit of journalists.
Dr. Vipin Gaur said that heartfelt salute to the soldiers of the pen, whoever raises a pen for the interest of the country, that person is a soldier of the pen, and this program was started in the memories of Late Dr. M. R. Gaur, Founder of Newspaper Association of India. All the guests appreciated the program and said that such programs give us new energy and get a chance to meet positive intellectuals. Sadguru Riteshwer Maharaj shared his life experiences with the audience and added that right talent if given proper guidance at proper time, would go a long way. He emphasized that if work was planned with a clear vision and executed properly could create miracles.
Details of Awardees – Ramesh Chandra from Zee Hindustan , Anand Mishra – Deccan Herald, Dr. O P Yadav Doordarshan, Shashi Ranjan – Bharat 24, Shikha Thakur – Bharat 24, RJ Aadi – Radio City, RJ Kishna – Red FM, Sarjana Sharma – Sanmarg, Sushil Manav – Millennium Post, Aashish Tiwari – Amar Ujala , Abhishek Gautam – NBT, Manoj Verma – ABP News , Navjyot Kaur Randhava – Aaj Tak , Dr. Sergei Dvorianov – Journalist Russia , Helen – Tass Russia, Sandhaya Bisht – RNI News, Andhal Yadav – Hindi Khabad , Suniel Prashar – Asian Times, Dr Tishu Sharma – Chandigarh University, Dr Sarika – Chandigarh University, Saroj Pant – Author , Vaidehi Taman – Journalist Author and Ali Sait – Educationalist All awarded for the kalam ke Sipahi Award
