Channi Anand
Channi Anand | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 October 1970 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Photojournalism |
| Employer | Associated Press |
| Spouse | Rajni Anand |
| Awards | Pulitzer Prize[1] |
Channi Anand is an Indian photographer[2] and journalist. He was one of three photojournalists from the Associated Press to win the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography in 2020 for his pictures of India's lockdown of Kashmir.[3]
Works
[edit]He has covered India-Pakistan border violence, political developments, stories of displacement due to the earthquakes in South Asia. He has worked at Associated Press since 2000.[4] Channi Anand is a resident of Jammu Kashmir.[5]
Achievement
[edit]In August 2019, Anand along with two other photojournalists, Dar Yasin and Mukhtar Khan, won the most prestigious photojournalism award, the Pulitzer, for covering the unprecedented situation in Indian-administered Kashmir.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Three Indian photographers who captured life during Kashmir lockdown win 2020 Pulitzer Prize". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "AP's Kashmir photographers win Pulitzer for lockdown coverage". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "AP wins feature photography Pulitzer for Kashmir coverage". AP. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "The 2020 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Feature Photography". pulitzer.org. Pulitzer. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "3 photojournalists from Jammu & Kashmir win Pulitzer Prize". The Week.
- ^ "Channi Anand, Mukhtar Khan and Dar Yasin of Associated Press". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
Channi Anand
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