GMB Akash
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About
Photojournalist whose work has been featured in more than 100 international magazines, including Newsweek, National Geographic and Amnesty Journal. He has won widespread acclaim for projects like Survivors (2012), which depicts the plight of people on the fringes of society.
Before Fame
He grew up in Narayangonj, Bengladesh and earned a B.A. in photojournalism from Pathshala South Asian Media Institute.
Trivia
He is the founder of the First Light Institute of Photography, located in Bangladesh.
Family Life
His parents were very supportive of his photography career.
Associated With
He and Shomi Patwary are both famous photographers from Bangladesh.