Newsmakers Achievers Awards and My Struggle with Parallel Journalism by Author Vaidehi Taman Becomes Amazon Bestseller

In a stunning achievement, “Newsmakers Achievers Awards and My Struggle with Parallel Journalism” by esteemed journalist Vaidehi Taman has soared to the top of the Amazon bestseller charts. This marks Taman’s third consecutive bestselling book in collaboration with Astitva Prakashan, cementing her status as a literary powerhouse.

The book takes readers on an extraordinary journey as Taman recounts her relentless battle to uphold the integrity of parallel journalism. Against the backdrop of a faltering Fourth Estate in India, she fearlessly mentored aspiring journalists and recognized individuals who made significant contributions to society.

Navigating the complexities of the Indian media landscape was no easy task. Taman confronted a divided industry dominated by extreme right and extreme left ideologies. Some media outlets blindly amplified the ruling party’s narratives, while others vehemently criticized it, often failing to provide balanced perspectives. Amidst this imbalanced environment, Taman aimed to restore equilibrium and unbiased reporting.

“Newsmakers Achievers Awards and My Struggle with Parallel Journalism” sheds light on the perils of media houses controlled by business or political mafias, who manipulate information to suit their own agendas. Taman’s independent and self-funded newspaper, Afternoon Voice, emerges as a beacon of hope, providing a platform for column writers and citizen journalists. The newspaper also serves as a training center for aspiring reporters.

The book offers a glimpse into the humorous and heartwarming tales surrounding the sustenance of parallel media. Taman shares the intriguing story of how the “Newsmakers Achievers Awards” came into existence as a means to raise funds. However, the awards soon transcended their commercial origins, gaining recognition and trustworthiness throughout Maharashtra. Distinguished figures from various fields accepted the awards, further enhancing their prestige.

Within the pages of “Newsmakers Achievers Awards and My Struggle with Parallel Journalism,” readers will encounter a diverse range of award recipients, each with their own remarkable narrative. These individuals have made indelible contributions to Maharashtra’s society, underscoring the significance of acknowledgement and appreciation.

Taman expresses deep gratitude to the readers whose overwhelming support has propelled “Newsmakers Achievers Awards and My Struggle with Parallel Journalism” to its soaring success. Their unwavering encouragement reinforces Taman’s resounding voice and sparks meaningful conversations about the pivotal role of journalism in upholding truth, fairness, and societal progress.