Nejib Ahmed is photographer based in Assam. He received invitation to attend the 59th Wildlife Photographer of the Year event in 2023 and he was awarded as Highly Commended, hosted at the Natural History Museum in London where his photograph was exhibited. His photograph, highlighting human-animal conflict, clicked in the periphery of Orang National Park situated in Darrang and Sonitpur districts in Assam.[1][2][3][4]

Nejib Ahmed
Nejib Ahmed in London
Years activeFrom 2010 to present
Known forWildlife photography
Websitehttps://nejibahmed.com/

Other achievements

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Nejib's works have been published in some of the prestigious wildlife magazines and journals globally. His images have been published in National Geographic, BBC Wildlife, Sony BBC Earth, Sanctuary Asia and Outlook Traveller among others.[5]

Nejib was the winner of the 2022 Nature inFocus International Photography Competition (Conservation Section).[6] Apart from that, he has won honours like Nature Photography Award in 2018 from Photography Club of Assam and Nature Photographer of the Year in 2019 from Photographic Society of Assam.[1]

Books

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Nejib has co-authored a book named 'Birds of Orang' with Pradipta Baruah, DFO of Orang National Park. He has partnered with Champak Goswami to write another book named 'Wildlife Photography and Ecotourism'.[1][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gani, Abdul (2023-10-15). "Darrang's Nejib gets coveted invitation at London's Natural History Museum". assamtribune.com. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  2. ^ "Wildlife photographer Nejib Ahmed honoured in Natural History Museum, London". Sentinel Assam. 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  3. ^ Rodriguez, Cecilia. "12 Stunning Winning Wildlife Photos From London's Natural History Museum Exhibition". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  4. ^ "Tiger Run | Wildlife Photographer of the Year | Natural History Museum". Wildlife Photographer of the Year. 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  5. ^ "The Northeast". www.sanctuarynaturefoundation.org. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  6. ^ "Chaos Theory | Nature inFocus". www.natureinfocus.in. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  7. ^ Nejib Ahmed, Pradipta Baruah. Birds of Orang. ISBN 978-93--91953-60-7.