Shah Alam (born 22 September 1981, Nakha, Basti) is a social activist and documentary film maker.[1][2][3][4]
Shah Alam | |
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Born | Nakha, Basti, Uttar Pradesh, India | 22 September 1981
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Rana |
Alma mater | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi |
Occupation(s) | social activist journalist documentary film maker |
Known for | Awam Ka Cinema Sunil Janah School of Photography, Chambal Valley |
Website | Awam Ka Cinema |
He is founder of Awam Ka Cinema (People's Cinema)[5][6] & Sunil Janah School of Photography at Chambal Valley.[7][8]
Early life and career
editShah Alam born at Nakha, district Basti and he was an alumnus of the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad & Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.[9]
After completing his education he was working in TV news channels, later he founded an organisation named Awam Ka Cinema (People's Cinema) in 2006[10][11] & Sunil Janah School of Photography at Chambal Valley in 2017.
Personal life
editNow, Shah Alam lives in Chambal Valley. He is currently writing a book.
References
edit- ^ "Meet Shah Alam, the Young Revolutionary Continuing the Legacy of His Heroes - The Wire". The Wire.
- ^ "Cinema on cycle: Man documents penury in Chambal". 11 June 2016.
- ^ "On a film pitch". www.salute.co.in.
- ^ "Awam Ka Cinema – A Report". 19 January 2015.
- ^ "MUSLIM ACTIVIST DIGS UP HISTORY TO REVIVE COMPOSITE CULTURE IN CHAMBAL AND AYODHYA - Caravan Daily". caravandaily.com.
- ^ "Shah Alam Is Cycling for Trace Unsung Freedom Fighters of Freedom Struggle". 14 July 2017.
- ^ "चंबल में खुलेगा 'सुनीलजाना स्कूल ऑफ़ फोटोग्राफी'".
- ^ ".....उसने दंगों, लाशों के ढेर, अकाल, विभाजन की तस्वीरें खींची थीं".
- ^ "चंबल की पहचान बदलने को बेताब शाह आलम". 19 May 2017.
- ^ Pankaj Jaiswal (16 December 2012). "Film fest to spread harmony in Ayodhya". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2023 – via PressReader.
- ^ "Heroism Of Freedom Fighters Keeps 'Awam Ka Cinema' Rejuvenated: Shah Alam".
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