Who among the following was the recipient of the first Gauri Lankesh Memorial Award for Journalism?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Ravish Kumar.
Ravish Kumar, the senior journalist from NDTV and recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award, was honored with the first-ever Gauri Lankesh Memorial Award for Journalism on 22 September 2019. This accolade was presented by the Gauri Lankesh Memorial Trust in Bangalore, in memory of the late activist-journalist Gauri Lankesh. Ravish Kumar was recognized for his "sharp news analysis and uncompromising secular stance," making him the inaugural awardee in this prestigious tribute.