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Girl in Bamako dressing up for Eid. 6th November 2011. Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World Grandfather overseeing Eid preparations in Bamako. 6th November 2011. Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World Woman praying on grounds of church opposite Bishaal Hotel in Addis Ababa. 8th November 2011. Ethiopia. Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World Priests on grounds of church opposite Bishaal Hotel in Addis Ababa. 8th November 2011. Ethiopia. Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World At Salma's in Potomac. 11th November 2011. USA. Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World Late afternoon at Salma's garden. 11th November 2011. USA. Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World Signs at "Occupy DC". Washington DC. USA. 12th November 2011. Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World Tents at "Occupy DC". Washington DC. USA. 12th November 2011. Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World Saanya and Zaid toasting marshmallows. Washington DC. USA. 12th November 2011. Shahidul Alam/Drik/Majority World
Author: Shahidul Alam
Time Magazine Person of the Year 2018. A photographer, writer, curator and activist, Shahidul Alam obtained a PhD in chemistry before switching to photography. His seminal work “The Struggle for Democracy” contributed to the removal of General Ershad. Former president of the Bangladesh Photographic Society, Alam set up the Drik agency, Chobi Mela festival and Pathshala, South Asian Media Institute, considered one of the finest schools of photography in the world.
Shown in MOMA New York, Centre Georges Pompidou, Royal Albert Hall and Tate Modern, Alam has been guest curator of Whitechapel Gallery, Winterthur Gallery and Musee de Quai Branly. His awards include Mother Jones, Shilpakala Award and Lifetime Achievement Award at the Dali International Festival of Photography.
Speaker at Harvard, Stanford, UCLA, Oxford and Cambridge universities, TEDx, POPTech and National Geographic, Alam chaired the international jury of the prestigious World Press Photo contest. Honorary Fellow of Royal Photographic Society, Alam is visiting professor of Sunderland University in UK and advisory board member of National Geographic Society.
John Morris, the former picture editor of Life Magazine describes his book “My journey as a witness”, (listed in “Best Photo Books of 2011” by American Photo), as “The most important book ever written by a photographer.”
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SALMA,ARIF,SANUA & ZAID
FIRST LET ME GIVE YOU IID MUBARAK FOR HAVING THE BOOK SIGING
CEREMONEY DONE AT YOUR NEWLY BUILT BEAUTIFUL DECK.YOU GUYS REALLY HAVE DONE A GREAT JOB.
IT COULD NOT HAVE BEEN ANY MORE GLAMOURS>GREAT JOB.THEPHOTOGRAPHS ARE REALLY<REALLY GREAT.
I AM GETTING LOT OF FEED BACK KEEP UP THE GOOD TRADATIONS<WE ARE SO BLESSED HAVING YOU ALL.TONS OF LOVE & DUA.
NANO<NANI <MAMO &MAMI JAN.
SALMA,ARIF,SANUA & ZAID
FIRST LET ME GIVE YOU IID MUBARAK FOR HAVING THE BOOK SIGING
CEREMONEY DONE AT YOUR NEWLY BUILT BEAUTIFUL DECK.YOU GUYS REALLY HAVE DONE A GREAT JOB.
IT COULD NOT HAVE BEEN ANY MORE GLAMOURS>GREAT JOB.THEPHOTOGRAPHS ARE REALLY<REALLY GREAT.
I AM GETTING LOT OF FEED BACK KEEP UP THE GOOD TRADATIONS<WE ARE SO BLESSED HAVING YOU ALL.TONS OF LOVE & DUA.
NANO<NANI <MAMO &MAMI JAN.