Indian Border Security Force released renowned Bangladeshi photographer Shahidul Alam after holding him for six hours on the northern Rowmari-Sahapara border on Tuesday. BDR officials said Alam was held after inadvertently crossing onto the wrong side of no man's land.
Bangladeshi New Model - Masum Sadat. He is a freelancer Photographer. Now-a-days, he takes web design and modeling as his profession.
In conversation with Naibuddin Ahmed
With great risk veteran photographer Naibuddin Ahmed captured scathing images of brutality and how people survived the terror unleashed by the Pakistani army in 1971 that helped publicise the war to the world. These images now survive as documents of the Liberation War.
It was in 1989, a small group of people set up a picture agency in the unlikely location of Dhaka named Drik. The name 'Drik', the Sanskrit word for vision, the agency set out to represent a group of media professionals that other agencies did not cater for, practitioners living and working in the majority world.
Renowned photographer Shahidul Alam addressing the
discussion at Drik Gallery in the city yesterday.
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