Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh): Identifying that the media is playing a vital role in the fight against coronavirus, a young man from Dharamshala paid tribute to ETV Bharat's journalism by sketching a portrait of Ramoji Group of Companies chairperson Ramoji Rao.
Though a teacher by profession, Akshay Chaudhary has been actively indulging in his hobby of sketching during the lockdown.
Chaudhary believes that not only health workers and policemen, but the media personnel too are playing the role of 'Corona Warriors' in these turbulent times.
At a time when the nation is battling the epidemic, ETV Bharat has established itself as a source for fair and accurate news. The news organisation has been able to reach out to the masses in 12 Indian languages in addition to English.
In order to show his gratitude to the organisation, Akshay made a sketch of Ramoji Rao and dedicated it to him. He said that ETV Group is a source of reliable news on the digital platform.
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Akshay, who has a postgraduate degree, is currently employed as a teacher at a private school. Now with the lockdown, he has been spending his time sketching/drawing four to five art pieces a day.
Akshay makes sketches of people ranging from politicians to artists and now has also prepared sketches of Corona Warriors, which have been highly appreciated on social media.
With the COVID-19 situation still serious in India, Akshay appealed to his fellow citizens to stay at home during the lockdown for their own safety.
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