Altaf Qadri

Altaf Qadri
Born Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir
Nationality Indian
Occupation photographer

Altaf Qadri is a Kashmiri-Indian photojournalist with Associated Press.[1] He has received several awards for is photographic work. The New York Times described his work as having a "sophisticated eye and highly effective technique."[2]

Life and work

Qadri was born in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian-administered Kashmir. He gave his first freelance assignment in 2001, after that he joined as a staff photographer for a local newspaper. In 2008 he began working at Associated Press.[3]

Awards

References

  1. "Update: Missing AP Photographer Altaf Qadri Found Safe In Libya". Huffington Post.com-Huff Post Media. 4 October 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  2. "Pictures of the Day: Wednesday, Oct. 21". The New York Times. 21 October 2009. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  3. "Featured photojournalist: Altaf Qadri". The Guardian.com. 6 January 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20060527030531/http://bop.nppa.org/2005/still_photography/winners/INS/26645/49953.html. Archived from the original on May 27, 2006. Retrieved April 3, 2007. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "First Place - One Week's Work". Poyi.org. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  6. "Winner's List". Days Japan. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20070711171910/http://www.fotoperiodismogijon.com/espanol/04_premio.htm. Archived from the original on July 11, 2007. Retrieved July 16, 2007. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. "2007 All Roads Photography Program Award Winner : Altaf Qadri (Kashmir) : Kashmir: Paradise in Pain" (PDF). Events.nationalgeographic.com. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  9. "DAILY NEWSPAPERS & NEWS SYNDICATES - Writing & Reporting". Headlinerawards.org. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  10. "Award of Excellence - General News". Poyi.org. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  11. "Finalist - World Understanding Award". Poyi.org. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  12. "MFI". Mfi.org.in. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  13. "Kashmir Intifada: People in the News, first prize singles". World Press Photo. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  14. "2012 Winners". Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  15. "2014 Winners". Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar. Retrieved 22 November 2014.

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