Agartala photo exhibition draws people from all walks of life.Byline: ANI Agartala Agartala (əgŭr`tələ), city (1991 pop. 157,358), capital of Tripura state, NE India, near the Bangladesh border. A market town for rice, tea, jute, and oilseed, it is the commercial center of the region. (Tripura Tripura (trĭ`p  rä), state (2001 provisional pop. 3,191,168), 4,036 sq mi (10,453 sq km), NE India, bordered by Bangladesh on the north, west, and south, and on the east by the ), Aug.10 (ANI): Hundreds of photo lovers gathered
at the Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan here on Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week. to witness rare
moments capture by lense men of different parts of the world.
The three-day long international photo exhibition, titled "Moments", organized by the Tripura Photojournalists The is a list of notable photojournalists from throughout history:
A total of 94 high quality photographs were displayed at the exhibition covering different themes such as lifestyle, portrait, news, colours of life and nature etc. Along with the pictures, different cameras ranging from the box camera to digital cameras were also put on display to create awareness among the youth about the different phases of development of cameras. Organizers said the aim of the exhibition was to encourage high professional standards in photojournalism and to promote a free and unrestricted exchange of information. Visitors praised the high quality of photographs, and said such exhibitions could act as a stimulation for taking up a career in photojournalism. The association will organize another exhibition for promotional activities, including an annual contest in the state in December where photographers from SAARC SAARC South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation countries would participate. By Pinaki Das (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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