Major Awards 2009
2009 Commonwealth Writer's Prize for the Europe and South
Asia Region- Jhumpa Lahiri and UK based Pakistani Mohammad Hanif are on March
12 declared winners of 2009 Common wealth Writer's Prize for Europe and South
Asia region.
Luther L.Terry Award- Indian physician Dr K Srinath Reddy is
among the 6 winners of Luther L Terry award presented by the World Conference
on Tobacco on March 12.
News Agency of the Year- Press Trust of India has been named
the News Agency of the Year by UK
based magazine .
Stockholm Water Prize-Dr Bindeshwar pathak,the founder of
Sulabh Sanitation Movement has been named the 2009 Stockholm Water Prize
Laureate.
