Channi Anand is an Indian photographer and journalist. He was one of three
photojournalists
Photojournalism is journalism that uses images to tell a news story. It usually only refers to still images, but can also refer to video used in broadcast journalism. Photojournalism is distinguished from other close branches of photography (such ...
from the
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit organization, not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association, and produces news reports that are dist ...
to win the
Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography in 2020 for his pictures of
India's lockdown of Kashmir.
Works
He has covered India-Pakistan border violence, political developments, stories of displacement due to the earthquakes in South Asia. He has worked at Associated Press since 2000.
Channi Anand is a resident of
Jammu Kashmir.
Achievement
In August 2019, Anand along with two other photojournalists,
Dar Yasin
Dar Yasin is an Indian photographer 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.
Early life and education
...
and
Mukhtar Khan, won the most prestigious photojournalism award, the Pulitzer, for covering the unprecedented situation in Indian-administered Kashmir.
References
External links
Channi Anand on X(formerly Twitter)
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Indian photojournalists
Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography winners
Associated Press people
Living people
People from Jammu and Kashmir
1970 births