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  1. b.1990 Midnapore
    Lives and works in Kolkata .

    Awards & Fellowships :

    2023- Hello India Art Award .
    2021- Shortlisted for the Lucie Photo Book prize .
    2020- PHmuseum’s Best Photobooks of the year .
    2020- Shortlisted for the Paris Photo - Aperture Foundation First Photobook Award .
    2020- The Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art's Amol Vadehra Art Grant .
    2020- The Agroecology Fund in collaboration with Magnum Foundation .
    2019- Goethe-Insitut / Max Mueller Bhavan's Five Million Incidents .
    2019- World Press Photo's Joop Swart Masterclass . 
    2019- India foundation for the Arts' Photo Book grant .
    2018- Magnum Foundation & Henry Luce Foundation's Migration & Relegion grant  .
    2017- Magnum Foundation's Photography and Social Justice Fellowship .
    2015 & 17- India foundation for the Arts grant under the Arts Practice Programme .
    2015- The Toto Emerging Photographer of the Year .
     
    Selected Exhibitions (* Solo Exhibitions) : 

    2023- Experimenter Colaba, Mumbai, India, Mumbai Gallery Weekend. *
    2023- Ishara Art Foundation curated by Sandhini Poddar & Sabih Ahmed.
    2022- Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, New York, USA.
    2022- Baxter St at CCNY, New York, USA.
    2021- Experimenter Outpost, Sunderbans, India .*
    2021- Experimenter ballygunge place, India .*
    2019- Experimenter Outpost, Kolkata, India .*
    2019- CultureHub, New York, USA .
    2018- Photo Kathmandu, Nepal .
    2018- Experimenter, Kolkata, India .*
    2018- Houston Center For Photography, Houston,Texas .
    2018- SepiaEYE,New York City, NY .
    2016- Chitrabani, Kolkata, India.*
    2016- Goethe-Institut,Max Mueller Bhavan, Kolkata,India.* 
    2015- Delhi Photo Festival, Delhi,India. 
    2015- Goa Photo, Goa, India.

    Selected Collections :

    Ishara Art Foundation, Dubai | Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, Delhi | 

    Selected Online Talks :

    With Sarah Meister, Curator of Museum of Modern Art.

    :https://youtu.be/QoFI_H0JQZU

    With Sabih Ahemed, creative Head of Ishara Art Foundation (Dubai)

    : https://www.facebook.com/ExperimenterGallery/videos/260982831992065/



    Selected Clients :

    Le Monde | HSBC Bank | Bloomberg Businessweek | 
    The Neue Zürcher Zeitung | Acumen | Financial Times | 

    Selected Residences  :

    2022- Delfina Foundation/London, UK.
    2022- Prohelvetia/Zurich, Switzerland.

    Publications :

    Let's sing an old song 
    Kolkata: self-published (Red Turtle Photobook), 2021. ISBN 978-1-5136-8884-8. Edition of 500 copies.
    Where the Birds Never Sing 
    Kolkata: self-published (Red Turtle Photobook), 2020. ISBN 978-1-5136-6415-6. Edition of 600 copies.

    Selected Publications & Critics : 
     
    The New York Times | Platform | Wired  | Granta | British Journal of Photography |
    Indian Express | Better Photography | BBC Online | Mint Lounge | Condé Nast | 
    The Huffington Post | The Caravan | Harmony | Cosmopolitan | Scroll.in | 


     Represented by:


    Experimenter Gallery, Kolkata, India.