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Syed Shahriyar
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Independent Multimedia Journalist, Freelance
Srinagar
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Biography
Syed Shahriyar is an award-winning independent visual journalist from Kashmir . His work focuses on humanitarian and conflict issues. His work has been widely published in global media houses. He is one of the youngest contributors in Witness: Kashmir 1986–2016 / Nine Photographers, a photo book featured by the New York Times as among the best photo books of 2017.
Social issues, religion environment, human rights culture
Content
By Syed Shahriyar| Free Press Kashmir Verified More than 21 million people participated in the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq this year, according to the Associated Press. Arbaeen, marking the 40th day of mourning for the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH), is one of the largest religious gatherings in the world and a significant event for Shia Muslims, particularly in Iraq and Iran. It was be observed this year from the evening of Sunday (August 25) to Monday (August 26).
By Syed Shahriyar| Al Jazeera English Verified Karbala, Iraq – Every year, millions of Shia Muslims and some people of other faiths from around the world take part in a special pilgrimage ritual, culminating in what is arguably the world’s largest public gathering. Usually on foot, for about 20 days, the pilgrims trek hundreds of kilometres from cities around Iraq and Iran to the holy city of Karbala where they commemorate the death in battle of Imam Hussein.
By Syed Shahriyar| The Independent Verified On the banks of the Dal Lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, lies a 30-hectare orchard of tulips. More than a hundred gardeners look after the striking flowers in the park, which was first established in 2007. As visitors marvel at the vibrant colours and exquisite beauty of the 68 varieties of tulips, it is the hard work and dedication of the gardeners that make this spectacle possible.
Company Info
Freelance
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