N. P. Rajendran

N.P. Rajendran
Born (1954-11-06) 6 November 1954 (age 70)
Kozhikode, Madras State, India
Occupation(s)Journalist, Chairman of Kerala Press Academy
Years active1981–present

N. P. Rajendran is the chairman of Kerala Press Academy.[1][2] He was appointed in August 2011.[3][4] He is also the deputy editor of Mathrubhumi, a Malayalam daily, which he joined in 1981 after postgraduate studies in economics.[5] N. P. Rajendran has prepared numerous investigative reports, which have won him several awards.

Awards

  • Vajrasooji award - 2001–02.[6]
  • The Santhi Madom Sneha Rajyam Media Awards 2008.[7]
  • K Balakrishnan award - 2010.[8]
  • New York India Press Club award - 2010.[9]
  • C.H. Mohammed Koya Journalism Awards for the year 2011.[10][11]

References

  1. ^ Kerala Press Academy to honour five veteran journalists | NDTV.com 29 March 2012
  2. ^ "Executive Board Members" (web). Kerala Press Academy. pressacademy.org. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014. N.P.Rajendran, Chairman
  3. ^ "Mathrubhumi English – N P Rajendran is Press Academy chairman". Archived from the original on 20 August 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  4. ^ "General Council Members of Kerala Press Academy". Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  5. ^ "N P Rajendran | chintha". Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  6. ^ "N P Rajendran selected for Vajrasooji award". The Times of India. 15 January 2002. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  7. ^ "Media awards presented". The Hindu. 17 August 2008. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  8. ^ "K Balakrishnan award presented to N P Rajendran". Mathrubhumi English. 17 July 2010. Archived from the original on 23 January 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  9. ^ "New York India Press Club award to N P Rajendran". Mathrubhumi. 7 October 2010. Archived from the original on 22 January 2011. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
  10. ^ "Mohammed Koya awards presented". The Hindu. 26 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  11. ^ "Karan Thapar, Gopi Krishnan, Rajendran bag CH awards". OneIndia. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2013.