Danish Siddiqui
Danish Siddiqui is an Indian photojournalist based in Mumbai.[1] He is a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize.
| Danish Siddiqui | |
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| 🎓 Alma mater | Jamia Millia Islamia |
| 💼 Occupation | Photojournalist |
| 👔 Employer | Reuters |
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| 🌐 Website | www.danishsiddiqui.net |
Education[edit]
Danish graduated with a degree in Economics from Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi. He went on to pursue a degree in Mass Communication from the AJK Mass Communication Research Centre at Jamia in 2007.[2][3]
Career[edit]
Siddiqui started his career as a news correspondent. He switched to photography and joined the international news agency Reuters as an intern in 2010. Siddiqui has since covered the Battle of Mosul (2016–17), the 2015 Nepal Earthquake, the refugee crisis arising from the Rohingya genocide and the 2020 Delhi Riots among other stories in South Asia, Middle East and Europe. He became the first Indian alongside colleague Adnan Abidi to win the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for documenting the Rohingya Refugee Crisis in 2017. A photograph he clicked during the 2020 Delhi Riots was featured as one of the defining photographs of 2020 by Reuters.[4] He currently heads the Reuters Pictures team in India.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ Siddiqui, Danish. "Danish Siddiqui". Reuters - The Wider Image. Retrieved 2021-01-01. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Vaswani, Anjana (18 April 2018). "Mumbai lensman Danish Siddiqui's work part of Pulitzer-winning Rohingya series". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2021-01-01. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Jamia Millia's AJK-MCRC Alumnus Receives Pulitzer Prize For Photography". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
- ↑ "Photo of Muslim Man Being Beaten in Delhi Riots is Reuters' India Pick in 'Pictures of Year' List". The Wire. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
- ↑ "Danish Siddiqui". TEDxGateway - India's Largest Ideas Platform (Mumbai, India). Retrieved 2021-01-01.
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