Mr. Rajeesh V. V. Honored For Winning Literary Award

In a moment of pride and celebration, Mr. Rajeesh V. V., Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Journalism at WIRAS (Wadihuda Institute of Research and Advanced Studies), has been honoured for winning the prestigious Ashraf Adoor Memorial Story Award – 2025 for his outstanding literary contribution titled ‘Uppili’.

The award was presented by Dr. Sujith K. V., Director of Student Affairs, Kannur University, during a special event hosted at the institute. The ceremony witnessed the presence of faculty members, students, and dignitaries from the academic community.

Mr. Rajeesh’s work, Uppili, was recognized for its powerful storytelling and significant cultural impact, earning accolades from both literary circles and the academic fraternity.

WIRAS proudly celebrated this remarkable achievement, highlighting it as a testament to the academic excellence and creative spirit fostered at the institution. The event also emphasized the importance of encouraging literary talents within the academic framework.