Adbee Markaz Kamraz Monday announced its annual awards to be conferred at its annual conference next month at Pahalgam. Noted writer and poet Rafiq Raaz is among the four awardees for 2015.
The decision to this effect was taken by the Awards Committee of AMK headed by its president Dr Shujaat Bukhari which met here today. Other members of the committee are AMK vice president Atiqa Bano, general secretary Mohammad Amin Bhat, treasurer Mohammad Ahsan Ahsan and former president Dr Aziz Hajini. According to AMK spokesman this year's prestigious "Sharf-e-Kamraz" will be given to noted writer and poet Rafiq Raaz while as Shehjar-e-Adab Lolab has been chosen for the organization category for the same award.
Three "Khilat-e-Hanfi Sopori" awards named after well know poet Hanafi Sopori and given in collaboration with Majlis-un-Nisa Sopore are given in three categories of media, preacher and an administrator, who have contributed in promoting the language.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelWhile in media category it will be given to Shahid Budgami, Editor of Kashmiri monthly magazine Harmukh, among the preachers the name of Moulana Showkat Hussain Keng was cleared. Deputy Commissioner Bandipore Dr Shah Faesal was given the award in the category of administration. The decision on finalizing the nominations was unanimous.
The awards will be given at the annual two day conference of AMK at Pahalgam on September 5 and 6. The AMK has congratulated the award winners.