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Awards:
1) Akash wins the international ‘ Travel photographer
of the year ‘ title from
the international travel photographer of the year competition ( TPOY 2009 ), the most prestigious
award in travel photography. UK .2009
2) Fellowship from Panos South Asia
, Nepal 2009
3) Honorable mention from The International
Photographer of the Year Award ( IPA) 2009, USA
4) 7th Vevey international photography
Grant from Switzerland.
2009
5) Humanity photo Award from China.
2009
6) Third place in photojournalism category
from 3rd annual photography masters cup competition 2009.UK
7) The Reporters without Borders
audience prize from the “Anthropographhia
“ photojournalism Competition
on human rights.Canada.2009
8) Silver award in daily life stories from China
International Press photo Competition.China.2009
9) Special award from Days Japan international
photography competition, Japan. 2009
10) Kindernothilfe Media Award, Germany.
2008
11) Visual Maker of the Year from the Visual Cultural
Awards 2008, USA, and
Award of Excellence in Photographic Essay category, Award of
Excellence in Photographic Story category, Gold in Photographic Essay
category.
12) Honorable mention from 19th annual Gordon Parks
Photography Competition, USA. 2008
13) Honorable mention from Photographer’s Forum annual photo
competition, USA.
2008
14) Second place from the Gallery Art and Design annual
photo competition, USA.
2008
15) Bronze award in Economic, Science & Technology News
Stories from China International Press photo Competition.2008
16) First place in the 19th annual Gordon Parks Photography
Competition, USA.
2007
17) Second place in UNICEF Photo of the Year competition, Germany.
2007
18) First
Place/Golden award from Asia Press Photo
Competition, China.
2007
19) Selected as one of the 30 Emerging Photographers (PDN
30) by Photo District News Magazine, USA. 2007
20) Third place from Days Japan international photography
competition, Japan.
2007
21) World Press Photo Award, The Netherlands. 2006
22) First place from Photographer’s Forum annual
photo competition, USA.
2006
23) Second place from the Gallery of Art and Design annual
photo competition, USA.
2006
24) Akash’s photography book, “First
Light”, receives both American Graphic Design, and Creativity 36
design awards, USA.
2006
25) First place (Total five awards) from the Friend of the
Earth photo competition, The Netherlands. 2006
26) First
Place/Golden Award from Asia Press photo
competition, China.
2006
27) Bronze and Honorable mention from the China
International Press photo competition, China. 2006
28) “Best of show” from the Center of Fine Art Photography, Colorado,
USA.
2005
29) Young reporter Award from Scoop Photo Festival of
Photojournalism, Paris. 2004
30) First and second place in Photojournalism from Popular
Photography’s annual photo competition USA, 2004
31) World Press Photo Joop Swart Master Class, The Netherlands.
2002
32) Humanity Photo Award,
China.
2002
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