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Danish Siddiqui Journalism Award

The Danish Siddiqui Journalism Award honours journalists and visual storytellers whose work reflects integrity, courage, empathy, and truth. This page acknowledges all Award Winners across editions, celebrating outstanding journalism that has informed public understanding, amplified underrepresented voices, and upheld the highest standards of the profession. Each year, the Award recognises work that demonstrates depth of reporting, ethical rigor, and meaningful impact through powerful storytelling.

Integrity

Uphold moral principles and adhere to the highest standards of journalistic ethics in reporting.

Courage

Demonstrate moral, ethical, or physical courage and determination in the face of intimidation.

Empathy

Maintain the highest journalism standards with compassion and sensitivity.

Truth

Report the truth objectively, accurately, and impartially, free from bias.

Award Categories

Impactful Journalism Across

Broadcast

Celebrates excellence in broadcast journalism, recognizing compelling reports and broadcasts that engage audiences and shape public understanding of important events and issues.

Photojournalism

Recognizes powerful visual storytelling, celebrating those whose images capture pivotal moments and convey impactful stories through compelling news or feature photography.

Print

Honors outstanding investigative, feature, or editorial writing that informs, inspires, and challenges public opinion, shaping impactful narratives through the power of print.

Digital

Honors innovative digital storytelling, recognizing those who engage audiences through interactive reports or immersive video content, pushing the boundaries of digital media.

2025 Edition Winners

Meghna
Bali

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Sarvapriya
Sangwan

BBC News

Saumya
Khandelwal

The New York Times *

Greeshma
Kuthar

The Caravan *

Vaishnavi
Rathore

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