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WINSON COMPETITIVE GUIDE Awards Current Affairs Writer Meghna Pant wins FON South Asia Short Story Award: Writer Meghna Pant has won the Fellows of Nature (FON) South Asia Short Story Award in Nature writing. The award will be presented to her for her short story “People of the Sun” at Kumaon Literary Festival in October 2016. Her story was shortlisted from over 165 entries received from across South Asia Meghna Pant is Mumbai-based writer. She has penned a novel, “One & A Half Wife” and a collection of short stories called, “Happy Birthday!”. Dinesh Bharadia wins 2016 Marconi Society Paul Baran Young Scholar Award: 25