Mukhtar Khan
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Mukhtar Khan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Photojournalism |
| Employer | Associated Press |
| Awards | Pulitzer Prize |
Mukhtar Khan is an Indian photographer[1] and journalist. He was one of three photojournalists from Associated Press to win the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography in 2020 for his pictures of India's crackdown on Kashmir.[2]
Works[edit]
He has extensively covered the conflict on Kashmir conflict, the Earthquake in South Asia He is working at Associated Press from 2000.[3]
Awards[edit]
He Won Atlanta Photojournalism Award in 2015.[3] In 2020, Mukhtar Khan, Dar Yasin and Channi Anand won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in feature photography.[4][5][6]
References[edit]
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "The 2020 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Feature Photography". pulitzer.org. Pulitzer. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "'You make us proud': Rahul Gandhi on 3 J&K photojournalists for Pulitzer win". Hindustan Times. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "J&K: 3 Photographers Win Pulitzer for Coverage of Life After Dilution of Article 370". The Wire. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Associated Press wins feature photography Pulitzer for Kashmir coverage - The Hindu". thehindu.com. May 5, 2020. Retrieved May 5, 2020.