Mukhtar Khan is an Indian photographer[1] 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.[2]

Mukhtar Khan
Born
NationalityIndian
OccupationPhotojournalism
EmployerAssociated Press
AwardsPulitzer Prize

Works

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He has extensively covered the conflict on Kashmir conflict, the Earthquake in South Asia He is working at Associated Press from 2000.[3]

Awards

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He Won Atlanta Photojournalism Award in 2015.[3] In 2020, Mukhtar Khan, Dar Yasin and Channi Anand won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in feature photography.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "AP's Kashmir photographers win Pulitzer for lockdown coverage". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  2. ^ "AP wins feature photography Pulitzer for Kashmir coverage". AP. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  3. ^ a b "The 2020 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Feature Photography". pulitzer.org. Pulitzer. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  4. ^ "'You make us proud': Rahul Gandhi on 3 J&K photojournalists for Pulitzer win". Hindustan Times. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  5. ^ "J&K: 3 Photographers Win Pulitzer for Coverage of Life After Dilution of Article 370". The Wire. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Associated Press wins feature photography Pulitzer for Kashmir coverage - The Hindu". thehindu.com. May 5, 2020. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
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