About Me
I am Shaikh Mohiruddin from Khulna, Bangladesh. I have started my photography career as a freelance photographer in 1994. Now, I am working as a contributing photographer of Drik News And Majority world. My interests lie in people, nature, environment, portrait, culture, landscape, sports and other related areas of photography. I have participated in a workshop on Photojournalism for Rural Photojournalists organized by Drik News and also had a training on Multimedia Journalism. I have participated OUC – Pathshala International Reportage workshop 2012. I work to create and distribute images documenting issues of social justice .
Exhibitions & Awards
1. I won the grand prize that photography and video during 2005 contest organized by Rothmans, BAT Bangladesh.
2. Won first prize for in the Historical Sites Of Bangladesh competition and exhibition organized by Maati Imaging Bangladesh during 2007.
3. Won best photography Award in 1st tourism photography exhibition 4-5 July 2008, organized by Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation.
4. Won honorable mention (Lifestyle category) prize ‘Robi alloy ranga Bangladesh’ in photography completion & exhibition during 2010.
5. Rewarded first prize of Samsung CTIT Photo Contest 2010. Arranged by BCS Computer City Dhaka.
6. Won honorable mention prize of photography contest “Celebrating Life 2010” arranged by The Daly Star of Bangladesh newspaper.
7. Won first prize Samsung CTIT Photo Contest 2011-1012.
8. Won The Gold, Bronze and the Honorable awarded from BPS Bangladesh Photographic Society 12th National photography competition & exhibition during 2012-2013
9. Won 2014 At last the prize of Asia Geographic Award category: People of Asia during 2014. Asian without borders (category winner of “people of Asia”)
http://www.asiangeo.com/index.php?the-awb-2013-winners
10. 2016. Asahi Shimbun Gold Medal “THE ASAHI SHIMBUM”The international photographic Salon of Japan
The 77th International Photographic Salon
Participated in photography exhibition
FK Bangladesh Network Photography Competition
Participated in the photography competition & exhibition on “ Climate Change” Held in Bangladesh 5-11 June 2008.
Participant WFP photography Awards 2009 Certificate of Participation and Awarded.
Participated in international photographic exhibition organized by Friends of the Earth Malta, “The climate is changing…are you”. Held in Malta from 15th September to 30th
October 2009
Workshops
1. Work at guest lecturer on workshop on photojournalism for rural photojournalists organized by Driknews.
2. Participate a workshop on photojournalism for rural photojournalists organized by Drik news.Training on Multimedia Journalism 2011
3. OUC – Pathshala International Reportage workshop 2012.
