National Award on Minority Welfare Day

Chief Editor Rehnuma-e-Deccan, Mr. Syed Viqaruddin Quadri was conferred Maulana Abul Kalam Azad National Award. The award was to be presented to him on the occasion of Minority Welfare Day but Mr. Viqaruddin could not attend the function due to ill health. Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali and Secretary Director Urdu Academy Prof. S A Shukoor will personally visit him at his residence and present the award. The award includes Rs 1.25 cash, a citation and a memento. (Photo: Zabi)