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CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: SANJOY GHOSH DATE OF BIRTH: May 30, 1969 ADDRESS Permanent: 25C, Bepin Mitra lane, Kolkata-700 004, West Bengal. Office THE WEEK, Malayala Manorama Buildings, Panampilly Nagar, Kochi – 682036. Kerala. Hand Phone : 09836963429 / 08129861949 E-MAIL : [email protected] PASSPORT DETAILS: Z4158054 (Republic of India)

QUALIFICATION

Educational: Bachelor of Arts / Calcutta University (i)Professional: Completed Still Photography Course from Bangiya Vigyan Parishad & The Photographic Association of Dum Dum (PAD) (ii) Basic Videography: (FTII) Film & TV Institute of India, Pune. EXPERIENCE Current (since Aug.2015): Photo Editor & Photographer, The Week, Malayala Manorama Group. Past: Freelanced with The Hindu Group At Kolkata from Feb.15 to Aug. 15.

November 2011 – March 2014: Photo Editor & Photographer / The Telegraph, Kolkata. Apart from shooting in crisis, I did research work and allotted photography assignments for print as well as online. December 2007 – October 2011 : Photo Editor & Photographer Outlook Traveller, Delhi. Notables I possess rich experience on travel assignments. While at Outlook Traveller and Outlook Getaways, travelled extensively , in New Zealand, Toronto, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Belgium, Italy, Paris, Switzerland, Finland, Istanbul, Maasai Mara, China, Tokyo, South Korea, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, UAE, Nepal, Ladakh, among other places. Beside print, I handled On-Line editions too.

May 2003 – November 2007: Principal Photographer, Outlook Magazine, Delhi.

Notables: At Outlook, Covered hard News , Special Features, Photo Essays, Sports and Travel Photography.

Overseas :

August 2000 – April 2003: Staff Photographer, Gulf News, Dubai : Worked on daily assignments including industrial photography, fashion shoots and daily news, sports and features.

Others In the Country: September 1995 – July 2000: Staff Photographer, Business Today, Delhi / Kolkata?Mainly corporate assignments, but worked on special assignments of India Today and India Today Plus.

January 1993 – August 1995:? Worked as a freelance photographer with Kolkata-based daily newspaper Amrita Bazar Patrika.

RECOGNITION: National Awards for Excellence in Journalism - 2012 Photo Journalism Award by Press Council of India (Photo Feature Category: Capital of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka, Jaffna reflecting the positivity since the end of civil war in 2009).

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