May 11, 2012

Mega Bank Photo contest 2068 winner announced.

Photo Journalists (PJ) club has announced winners of Mega Bank Photo Contest 2068 in an event today at Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babarmahal. Constituent Assembly Chairman Subash Nembang handed the prize worth one lakh Rupees to Photo of the year 2068 taken by Narendra Shrestha. Photo features a girl suffering from a rare genetic condition in which hair grows all over the face.The photo already touched people when it was posted in Kantipur Daily where he works as a Photo Journalist.

Source: PJ Club
 Winners in other Categories, from more than 800 photographers and almost 7000 photographs:
Daily Life
1st – Laxmi Prasad Ngakhusi
2nd – Bipin Raj Tiwari
3rd – Khashing Chandra Rai
News
1st – Narendra Shrestha
2nd - Rakesh Prasad Chaudhary
3rd – Sailendra Kharel
Nature and Wildlife
1st – Yatra Thulung
2nd - Navesh Chitrakar
3rd – Prakash Timilsena
Tourism
1st – Narendra Shrestha
2nd - Shashish Maharjan
3rd – Ravi Sayami (Manandhar)

Narendra Shrestha grabbed the win in other two categories, News and Tourism.Also, 138 outstanding pictures are being exhibited in the gallery for five days from today. Here are some interesting pictures taken by me from the exhibition.
Duck in Shopping bag by Navesh Chitrakar

A Dog Feeds to a Pig: Nhucche Man Dongol

A Boy Kumps into the Water: Narendra Monali

Nepal Railway in Terai

Photo of the year... picture of girl who had hair in her face and the tear just about to drop from her eye.

Photo story third: Story of Bhawana Thami by Narendra Shrestha

Raute Photo story

Second in Wild Life and Nature. Navesh Chitrakar
 

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