TNPSC Thervupettagam

Quaide Milleth Award for Probity in Political/Public Life

February 10 , 2024 295 days 752 0
  • Senior journalist N. Ram and renowned economist Abusaleh Shariff have been declared the winners of the Quaide Milleth Award for Probity in Political/Public Life for the year 2023.
  • Shariff has been awarded for his role in the preparation of the Sachar Committee report.
  • Earlier, The Wire and K. Veeramani were awarded the same for the year 2022.
  • The award was instituted in 2015 after Quaide Milleth Mohamed Ismail Saheb, a popular South Indian leader.
  • He exercised tremendous influence in the formative years of Independent India, as the opposition leader in Madras Presidency.
  • He is also a Member of the Constituent Assembly, Member of Rajya Sabha (1952-58), and was elected to Lok Sabha thrice.

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