By Our Staff
The Mumbai Press Club’s National Redink Awards 2023 were presented on Saturday, December 2, 2023, in Mumbai.
Dr G G Parikh, a ‘Quit India’ activist, was chief guest. Indira Jaising, the first female senior counsel in the Supreme Court who became the country’s first female Additional Solicitor General in 2009, was the Guest of Honour.
A total of 31 journalists from across the country were honoured with RedInk Awards in various categories, including political writing, environment, healthcare, and business.
The following is the list of winners for the Redink Awards 2023.
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
Neerja Chowdhury, Veteran Journalist
JOURNALISTS OF THE YEAR
Dhanya Rajendran, The News Minute
Sharad Vyas, Independent Journalist
BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Print/Online: Manu P Toms & Nirmal John, ET Prime
Television/Video: Debayan Dutta, The Quint
CRIME & INVESTIGATION
Print/Online: K S Sudhi, U Hiran & M P Praveen, The Hindu
Television/Video: Muhammad Wajihulla, News 9 Plus
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Print/Online: Tabassum Barnagarwala, Scroll.in
Television/Video: Mayank Bhagwat, BBC Marathi
HUMAN RIGHTS
Print/Online: Rokibuz Zaman, Scroll.in
Television/Video: Zijah Sherwani, The Quint
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
Print/Online: Uday Bhatia, Mint
Television/Video: Muhammad Wajihulla, News 9 Plus
POLITICS
Print/Online: Supriya Sharma & Arunabh Saikia, Scroll.in
Television/Video: Kirti Dubey, BBC Hindi
SAVING THE ENVIRONMENT
Print/Online: Tanvi Deshpande, India Spend
Television/Video: Ambika Singh Kahma, NDTV
SCIENCE & INNOVATION
Print/Online: Sukhada Tatke, FiftyTwo.in
SPORTS
Print/Online: Mihir Vasavda, The Indian Express
Television/Video: Sheikh Zaffar Iqbal, Mojo Story
THE ARTS
Print/Online: Kamayani Sharma, Scroll.in
Television/Video: Aravind Venugopal, Malayala Manorama
The BIG PICTURE (Photo of the Year)
Winner: T K Pradeep Kumar, Mathrubhumi
Runner up: Deepu BP, The New Indian Express
WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT & GENDER EQUALITY
Print/Online: Aarefa Johari, Scroll.in
Television/Video: Bhumika Saraswati & Mohammad Dawood, South China Morning Post
The title sponsor for this year’s event was Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL), and associate sponsors include Aditya Birla Group, L&T Financial Services, Indiabulls Housing, Finolex Industries, Adfactors, Concept Communication, and Pernod Ricard.