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Call for Nominations: 2nd Danish Siddiqui Freedom Award 2023 – Recognizing Champions of Freedom and Expression

New Delhi - The prestigious "Danish Siddiqui Freedom Award" ceremony is set to return for its second edition, organized by the Kisan Trust. The event is scheduled to take place on 16 November 2023, coinciding with the observance of National Press Day. This award ceremony pays homage to Danish Siddiqui, an eminent figure in the realm of photojournalism, and aims to…

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August 29, 2023

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Danish Siddiqui and Others from Reuters Team Win Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award

New Delhi: We are thrilled to announce that Danish Siddiqui and other Reuters team members, including Saurabh Sharma, Devjyot Ghosal, and Alasdair Pal, have been awarded the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award in Uncovering India Invisible for their outstanding work in COVID-19. Their extensive reporting uncovered the struggles of India's rural poor, migrant workers, and other vulnerable groups…

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March 26, 2023

Journalist Interviews

Previously Unpublished Interview with Danish Siddiqui

Late Danish SiddiquiChief Photographer, India, Reuters Read More Danish Siddiqui was a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist working with the international news agency Reuters as its Chief Photographer. Based in Delhi, he covered several important stories in South Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Note: This interview was conducted by Razi Shaikh in August 2018 and is now being published to…

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December 28, 2022

Read more about the article Press Release: Danish Siddiqui Awarded his Second Pulitzer Posthumously; His Parents file New Evidence Against the Taliban at the ICC

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Press Release: Danish Siddiqui Awarded his Second Pulitzer Posthumously; His Parents file New Evidence Against the Taliban at the ICC

Press Release: Murdered Journalist Danish Siddiqui Is Awarded his Second Pulitzer Posthumously; His Parents file New Evidence Against the Taliban at the International Criminal CourtYesterday, Danish Siddiqui, the photo-journalist who was tortured and killed by the Taliban, was formally awarded his second Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography — for his groundbreaking work in documenting the COVID crisis in India —…

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October 21, 2022

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Danish Siddiqui Photo Exhibition At Siena Awards Festival 2022

This year the exhibition will showcase Danish Siddiqui's final two works, Last Stand Against Taliban and COVID: India's Second Wave. His work documented two historically important events in South Asian history. The exhibition displays the last two reports of Danish and will be presented by his colleague and friend Adrees Latif. A two-time Pulitzer winner, Danish Siddiqui, was killed on…

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September 26, 2022

Read more about the article Inaugural Speech Third International Press Photo Festival organized by Kerala Media Academy at Thiruvananthapuram

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Inaugural Speech Third International Press Photo Festival organized by Kerala Media Academy at Thiruvananthapuram

Delivered on 12 June 2022 by Dr. M A SiddiquiHonorable Shri R S Babu, Chairman, Kerala Media Academy, members of Parliament, veteran journalists, media persons, faculty members, distinguished guests, students, and ladies and gentlemen. At the outset, I wish to convey my heartiest congratulations to the Kerala Media Academy for successfully organizing the 3rd International Press Photo Festival at Thiruvananthapuram…

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July 5, 2022