Tag: Photojournalist
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Terror funding case: Mehbooba urges Rajnath to free photojournalist
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Sunday she had spoken to Home Minister Rajnath Singh seeking the release of a Kashmiri photojournalist arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). “Spoke to Rajnath Singhji to look into Kamran Yousuf’s case. I’ve requested him to intervene so that the life of a young budding …
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March 11, 2018 -
Photojournalist exhibits work for people of Onakadeli
There is more joy when one gives back to the society with gratitude, said Satish Lal, a photographer and scribe from Hyderabad who had set up a photo exhibition at Onakadelli weekly market in Lamtaput block of Koraput district on Thursday. As a well known photographer he had visited this place three times in the …
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February 10, 2018 -
The country is his canvas, says Raghu Rai’s daughter Avani
To mark his 75th birthday, a film on well-known photojournalist Raghu Rai, directed and curated by his daughter Avani Rai, was screened in the Capital on Sunday evening. As the 1972 Padma Shri awardee completes almost 50 years photographing India, the film encapsulates Raghu Rai’s passion for photography and the relationship between a father-daughter duo. …
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December 18, 2017 -
Google remembers Homai Vyarawalla, India’s 1st woman photojournalist
Google on Saturday dedicated a special doodle acknowledging Homai Vyarawalla — India’s first woman photojournalist — on her 104th birth anniversary. Vyarawalla, regarded as India’s “first lady of the lens”, is known for her electric images of India’s independence movement and candid shots of the likes of the Dalai Lama, Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther …
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December 9, 2017 -
Photojournalist Rabin Sengupta dead
Photojournalist Rabin Sengupta, one of the few Indian journalists who extensively covered the 1971 Bangladesh war, died here on Tuesday after a protracted illness, his family said. He was 87. Sengupta is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, leaders of political parties and Bangladesh Assistant High Commission officials …
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February 7, 2017