Rashid Talukder

  • Born: 24 October 1939 at Baj Baj, 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
  • Died: 25 October 2011, Dhaka (aged 72)
  • Profession: Photojournalist
  • Recognition: Chobi Mela's "Lifetime Achievement Award", National Geographic's "Pioneer Photographer Award"
  • National contribution: Photographed the political upheaval during 1960s & the atrocities during 1971 Muktijuddho (Bangladesh Liberation War)
  • Hasani? Didn't know that!

Biography

  1. Early life of 'Kanchon', education, family life, career
  2. Storyteller, historian & artist who captured 1960s and 1970s including 1971 Muktijuddho, founder of Bangladesh Photo Journalist Association (BPJA)
  3. Awards galore, unsung hero
  4. Passing & burial

Legacy

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