Dr. S.Y. Quraishi to Grace the Danish Siddiqui Journalism Award 2025 as Chief Guest

The Danish Siddiqui Foundation is honored to announce that Dr. S.Y. Quraishi, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India, will be the Chief Guest at the Danish Siddiqui Journalism Award 2025 ceremony.Dr. Quraishi, a distinguished public servant and senior member of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS 1971 batch), is renowned for his outstanding contributions to electoral reform, democratic governance, and public…

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Photo Exhibition on “Inclusivity and Diversity in the Media” Held at Jindal Global University

The Danish Siddiqui Foundation, in collaboration with the Jindal School of Journalism & Communication, successfully concluded a powerful two-day photo exhibition titled "Inclusivity and Diversity in the Media" from 11 to 13 April at the Jindal Global University campus. The exhibition aimed to highlight the inclusive and diverse aspects of reportage in the Indian media industry, focusing on traditionally marginalized…

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Inaugural Danish Siddiqui Journalism Award Launched to Honor Impactful Journalism

The Danish Siddiqui Foundation announces the launch of the Danish Siddiqui Journalism Award, an annual award honoring impactful journalism. This prestigious award recognizes journalists who uphold the journalistic values of courage, integrity, empathy and truth in their reporting. Danish Siddiqui, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist, was renowned for his fearless storytelling and eloquent imagery. As Chief Photographer and Head of…

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DSF condemns the killing of Journalist Mukesh Chandrakar: A Call for Justice

The Danish Siddiqui Foundation strongly condemns the brutal killing of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, a tragic reminder of the increasing threats journalists face in their pursuit of truth.Mukesh, a stringer for a leading national news channel and the founder of the popular YouTube channel Bastar Junction with over 159,000 subscribers, was killed while reporting in Bastar. His work shed light on…

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Danish Siddiqui Journalism Scholarship 2024 Recipients Announced

The Danish Siddiqui Foundation (DSF) is proud to announce the 2nd Danish Siddiqui Journalism Scholarship recipients. This scholarship, dedicated to the memory of Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, aims to support and inspire the next generation of fearless journalists. The 2024 scholarship recipients are Ishan Banerjee and Sakshi Srivastava, who are pursuing their Master’s in journalism. These outstanding individuals have…

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Resilient Reporters: Women Journalists Safety in India | By Umaima Khanam | DSF Scholarship Recipient 2023

https://youtu.be/f3zjw7yEojQWhat inspired you, as a recipient of the Danish Siddiqui Foundation scholarship, to produce this documentary addressing women journalist safety?It was a very natural inclination in the course of making the film that it directed itself toward the theme of the safety of women journalists. I didn't set out to make an exclusive, and at the same time, one cannot…

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