NEW DELHI: Gates & Custodian awarding body India and United Kingdom handed over
an international award ( Person of The year 2013 Award) for accomplishment to
Jammu and Kashmir based Journalist, Ajmer Alam Wani in Journalism Bravery
Category. The is an International Award for accomplishments and was presented by
Member Parliament Rajya Sabha, Mohsina Kidwai at India Islamic Culture Centre
New Delhi.
Among other distinguished guests, prominent were Film Star Sushant
Singh, Film Star Rati Agnihotri and Safdar H Khan, Chairman Delhi Minority
Commission. Dancer Sudarshan Sahu, DIG
Lucknow Navniet Sikera,Golfer Neelam Pratap Rudy, Ms. Iran Mallika
Amina,Wrestler Sushil Kumar, Singer Manoj Tiwari. Mohsina Kidwai MP Rajya
Sabha, Rashi Anand, Poonam Anand NGO Lakshaym.The special attraction of the
awards being was “Capt Vijyant Thapar Bravery Award” in the honor of the Kargil
War Hero who laid down his life at the age of 22. The award was bestowed on the
winner by the parents of slain hero.
Besides Ajmer Alam Wani, Editor-in-Chief, of JK Monitor, receipent
of Person of the Year Award in Journalism Bravery category, Others who
received the award included, Melica Amina Miss IRAN 2009 CG Intel New York
City (International). Sushil Kumar (Sports) -He is an Indian World
Champion wrestler who won Gold Medal in 66 kg, free style competition at the
FIFA 2010 World Wrestling Championship, besides many other medals, he received
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 2009, India's Honour for sports-persons.