Joint Director of Department of Public Relations, Manoj Khare has been awarded the First Ganesh Shankar Vidhyarthi Jan Sampark Award. Ganesh Shankar Vidhyarthi Journalism Research and Training Institute, Bhopal has awarded Manoj Khare at the State Museum during the award ceremony on Sunday.
Ganesh Shankar Vidhyarthi Journalism Research and Training Institute felicitates the Public Relation Officer (PRO) and media personals for their contribution in journalism and literature with the Ganesh Shankar Vidhayarthi Award. Khare has been selected for the Ganesh Shankar Vidhyarthi Award for his contribution in literature and journalism.
Khare is the editor of the state government’s monthly magazine ‘Madhya Pradesh Sandesh.’
Khare was awarded with the Prabhash Joshi Award for the editing of the Madhya Pradesh Sandesh magazine at the Dushyant Kumar memorial museum in the year 2010.
Khare has been active in the creative writing and literature since 1977. Various noted magazines of the country have published the stories, poems and the articles of Khare. A collection of songs and three novels ‘Shuturmurg Ka Damad’, ‘Kab lautogi Sahiba’ and ‘Muhalla Madiya Naka’ of Khare are ready to be published. Khare is also writing a book ‘I Hate Tears’ on the career and the life of the veteran actor Rajesh Khanna.
Notably, Ganesh Shankar Vidhyarthi Journalism Research and Training Institute has been organizing the Ganesh Shankar Vidhyarthi award ceremony for 11 years. The institute has awraded several journalists and socials workers for their contribution in journalism as well as in social service.