Channi Anand

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Channi Anand
Born26/10/1970
NationalityIndian
Occupation Photojournalism
Employer Associated Press
SpouseRajni Anand
Awards Pulitzer Prize [1]

Channi Anand is an Indian photographer [2] 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. [3]

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Works

He has covered India-Pakistan border violence,political developments, stories of displacement the Earthquake in South Asia He is working at Associated Press from 2000. [4]

Primary life

Channi Anand is a resident of Jammu Kashmir. [5]

Journalism

Channi Anand currently works as a reporter for the US news agency Associated Press. [6]

Achievement

In August 2019, Anand won the most prestigious journalism award, along with two other photojournalists, Dar Yasin and Mukhtar Khan, for covering the unprecedented situation in Indian-administered Kashmir. [7] gano el premio Pulitzer de fotografia en el año 2020

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References

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  7. "Channi Anand, Mukhtar Khan and Dar Yasin of Associated Press". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved May 5, 2020. Channi Anand