Abdul Gani is a Guwahati based journalist. Since December 2020, he has been associated with The Assam Tribune. Abdul has won Laadli Media & Advertising Award (2015–16) for his reporting on Greater Adjutant Stork conservation efforts by Purnima Devi Barman and her team.
Abdul Gani has worked with National Award winning filmmaker Utpal Borpujari in his documentary 'Soccer Queens of Rani'. Abdul has reported on several sporting events including FIFA Under-17 Men's World Cup and international cricket matches. Abdul Gani is a member of Assam Sports Journalists’ Association, a pioneer sports scribes' body in eastern India.
Abdul has done interviews and in-depth stories of footballers, other athletes and film personalities of Northeast region including Renedy Singh, Bembem Devi, Anshu Jamsenpa, Ashalata Devi, Hrithik Tiwari, Lovlina Borgohain, Hima Das, Rima Das, Jahnu Barua and Haobam Paban Kumar among others.
In January 2026, Abdul Gani was honoured with the Best Sports Journalist Award during the 30th National Sports and Cultural Festival 2025-26, organised to mark the 111th birth anniversary of Premoda Kanta Sarma in Guwahati.
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See also
- Exploration of Asia
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