Former Minister selected for MRG award

Wednesday, September 13, 2006, 16:05 [IST]

Kottayam, Sept 13 (UNI) Former Minister E Chandrasekharan Nair has been selected for the "MRG Puraskaram" for social service.

The award is instituted in memory of Freedom Fighter MRG Panicker. The award, consisting of a cash prize of Rs 10,001 and a memento, would be presented at a function at Thiruvananthapuram in October.

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Wednesday, September 13, 2006,16:06 [IST]

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