SAJA Award winners

Here are the winners of the South Asian Journalists Association 2006 journalism award winners.


Here are the winners of the South Asian Journalists Association 2006 journalism award winners.

Outstanding story on any subject: New Media

1. Sasha Khoka, PBS Frontline/World, for “Calcutta Calling.” A multimedia story about three Minnesota girls adopted as infants from orphanages in India.

2. Amar Shah, ESPN, for “A Wicket Wedding.” A look at an Indian American’s journey to India for his wedding, where he falls in love – with a new sport.

3. M. Asif Ismail, PublicIntegrity.org, for “FDA: A Shell of its Former Self.” A special report about the declining ability of the Food and Drug Administration to keep the public safe.

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