Hyderabad: Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan said on Sunday that Ramoji Rao was a visionary nation-builder who transformed Indian media, championed ethical journalism, and built institutions rooted in truth, integrity and excellence.

The Vice-President was speaking at the inaugural Ramoji Excellence Awards 2025 at the Ramoji Film City here.

The awards named after Ramoji Rao, the Eenadu Group’s founder and Chairman, who passed away last year, were conferred in seven categories to eminent personalities.

The awardees were Amla Ashok Ruia (Rural Development), Srikant Bolla (youth icon), Madhavi Latha Gali (Science and Technology) Akash Tandon (service to mankind), Sathupati Prasanna Sree ( Art and Culture), Jaideep Hardikar (Journalism) and Pallabi Ghosh (woman achiever).

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