| Worked
as a freelance documentary photographer
with a special focus on social issues since
1987. Covered major crisis situations resulting
from wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Sudan and
Uganda and natural calamities in Sri Lanka
(tsunami), Iran (Bam earthquake) and Bangladesh
(flood 1988 & 1998 and cyclone 1991
& 1993). Also covered assignments in
Cambodia, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Kenya,
Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Tajikistan,
Thailand, Syria, Vietnam, Yogosalv and Zambia.
Edited pictures for numerous
publications and multi-media presentations.
Set up conventional and digital picture
libraries for many United Nation Organizations
across the world. Conducted photography
& image-management trainings in several
countries in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe,
Caribbean and Middle East.
Exhibited photographic
work in Bangladesh, Denmark, France, India,
Nepal, Pakistan, Switzerland, Thailand,
UK and USA. Received prestigious Mother
Jones International Award for Documentary
Photography in 2000 and an honorable mention
from National Geography All Road Photographer’s
Program in 2005.
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