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Danish Siddiqui

Indian photojournalist (1983-2021)

  • Fame49.1
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia956
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Lived 1983–2021, aged 38India
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  • Wikipedia
    23 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1983–2021
    Aged 38
  • Awards
    1
    recognised work
Summary
Updated 2026-06-26

Danish Siddiqui was an Indian photojournalist based in Delhi, who used to lead the national Reuters multimedia team and was Chief Photographer India. He received his first 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography, as part of the Reuters team, for documenting the Rohingya refugee crisis. In 2021, he was killed while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban forces near a border crossing with Pakistan. His second Pulitzer was awarded posthumously in 2022 for documenting the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Source confidence75.0
Completeness65.0
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