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Lessons Learned | Dar Yasin | Foundry 2021

Lessons Learned | Dar Yasin | Foundry 2021

Dar Yasin is an Indian photographer and journalist based in Srinagar. 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.[2] He has extensively covered the Kashmir conflict, South Asia Earthquake and its aftermath, and the historical opening of the bus route between divided Kashmir.

He has covered the Afghan War, Afghan Refugees and Daily life of war-torn Afghanis. Dar has also covered the Rohingya refugee crisis who fled large-scale violenceand persecution in Myanmar. His works have appeared in all majo r newspapers and news magazines around the globe. In addition to the Pulitzer Prize, Dar’s work has earned him dozens of international photo awards including NPPA’s Best of Photojournalism, POY-Asia, and the inaugural Yannis Behrakis International Photojournalism Award for a compelling collection of photographs chronicling the ongoing conflict in Kashmir. In 2017 he received the NPPA Humanitarian Award which is presented to an individual for playing a key role in the saving of lives or in rescue situations. His work has also been exhibited in Visa Pour L’images in Perpignan.
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