2012
The book I co-edited, Zero Point Bombay: In and Around Horniman Circle was listed as among the 10 best books set in Mumbai by the Guardian, London.
1995
My book, Boundary Walls: Caste and Women in a Tamil Community was awarded the Silver medal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay.
1972
Chandrakant Vohra Memorial Gold Medal for Reporting and Kulapati’s Gold Medal for topping the PG Diploma course in Journalism, R.P. Institute of Mass Communication, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.