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Quaide Milleth Award for Probity in Political/Public Life
February 10 , 2024
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- 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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