Kotdwar, May 19 -- In an award ceremony instituted by the Karmbhoomi Foundation, Ramesh Pahadi became the recipient of the Third Pandit Bhairav Dutt Dhuliya Patrakar Purashkar on Sunday. In a felicitation ceremony organised in the Nagar Nigam Auditorium, here, Pahadi received an award of Rs 1,00,000, a shawl and a certificate from Ritu Khanduri Bhushan, Speaker, Vidhan Sabha, Uttarakhand.

While welcoming all present for the ceremony, Captain (Indian Navy) Himanshu Dhuliya, the Secretary of the Karmbhoomi Foundation, informed that the day happened to be the 125th birth anniversary of Pandit Dhuliya. He narrated the various activities where Pandit Dhuliya played leading roles in fighting for India's independence.

After narrating some land...