Key facts
- Born
- 19 May 1983, New Delhi
- Died
- 16 July 2021, Spin Boldak
- State of birth
- New Delhi
- Sector
- Journalism & media
- Profession
- Indian photojournalist (1983-2021)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Danish Siddiqui was an Indian photojournalist based in Delhi, who used to lead the national Reuters multimedia team and was Chief Photographer India. He received his first 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography, as part of the Reuters team, for documenting the Rohingya refugee crisis. In 2021, he was killed while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban forces near a border crossing with Pakistan. His second Pulitzer was awarded posthumously in 2022 for documenting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Timeline
- 1983Born in New Delhi
- 2018Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography
- 2021Dies in Spin Boldak
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5