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Sunil Janah

Indian photojournalist and documentary photographer · India · On the map · Artists · Lived 1918 to 2012 · aged 94

Sunil Janah was an Indian-American photojournalist and documentary photographer who worked in India in the 1940s. Janah documented India's independence movement, its peasant and labour movements, famines and riots, rural and tribal life, as well as the years of rapid urbanization and industrialization.

Sunil Janah is read about 6 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Padma Shri in arts

About this person

He was best known for his coverage of the Bengal famine of 1943.

Country
India
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2012 · aged 94