Senior photojournalist Aabid Nabi of leading newspaper Daily Excelsior has been awarded the prestigious Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Commendation Card in recognition of his outstanding contribution to journalism and media coverage in the Kashmir Valley.
The honour was conferred by General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff, during a ceremony held in New Delhi.
Recognition for Excellence in Photojournalism
A seasoned and highly respected photojournalist, Nabi was recognised for his dedicated service in documenting significant events, public issues, and developments across Kashmir through his lens. Over the years, his extensive field coverage and commitment to professional journalism have earned him widespread appreciation within media circles.
Media Fraternity Welcomes the Honour
Colleagues and members of the media fraternity in Jammu and Kashmir welcomed the recognition, describing it as a proud moment for the journalistic community. They said the honour acknowledges the vital role journalists play in informing the public and documenting events of regional significance.
Prestigious Recognition
The CDS Commendation Card is awarded to individuals for distinguished service, exceptional dedication, and notable contributions in their respective fields.
The award marks a significant milestone in Aabid Nabi’s journalistic career and highlights his continued commitment to responsible, balanced, and impactful photojournalism.
