In his Ahmedabad post , Nag was witness to the Bhuj earthquake , the installation of Narendra Modi as the Chief Minister and the 2002 Gujarat riots . He received the Prem Bhatia Award for Outstanding Political Reporting of The Year in 2002 for his " courageous reporting of Gujarat riots " along with reporter Bharat Desai . By his own account , he was threatened by the Vishva Hindu Parishad chief Praveen Togadia that he would be socially boycotted if he did not " mend his ways "
Bhuj earthquake
2001 Gujarat earthquake
Kingshuk Nag