The second edition of the K.M. Basheer Memorial Media Awards will be presented to three journalists at a function at Malappuram Press Club on Thursday (October 8).

The awardees are S. Mahesh Kumar (Manorama News), M.K. Suresh Kumar (Siraj) and T. Moideen Kutty (Siraj).

While Mr. Mahesh and Mr. Suresh were selected for their objective reporting, Mr. Moideen Kutty was chosen for excellence in local reporting.

Minister for Culture P.C. Vishnunath will give away the awards. Madin Academy Chairman Syed Ibrahim Khaleel Bukhari will preside.