Nasir Ali Mamun

Nasir Ali Mamun
নাসির আলী মামুন
Nasir Ali Mamun at Wikimedia meetup (February, 2025)
Born1953 (age 71–72)
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationPhotographer
Known forPortrait photography
AwardsEkushey Padak (2025)

Nasir Ali Mamun (born 1953)[1] is a Bangladeshi portrait photographer and author. He has been awarded the Ekushey Padak, the second highest civilian award in Bangladesh.[2] He is popularly known as Camerar Kobi ("The Poet with the Camera").[3] In 2017, he received the Celebrating Life Lifetime Achievement Award in photography from The Daily Star and Standard Chartered Bank.[4]

In 2016, Mamun released a photo album titled Ananta Jibon Jodi featuring photographs of writer Humayun Ahmed.

Bibliography

  • Ahmed Sofar Samay (Era of Ahmed Sofa)
  • Charalnama (Story of the Untouchable)
  • Mati o Manush (Earth and Human)

References

  1. ^ "Documentary on Nasir Ali Mamun". The Daily Star. 1 February 2009. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Chief Adviser Yunus hands out 2025 Ekushey Padak". Dhaka Tribune. 20 February 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Memories: Nasir Ali Mamun-Photographer". Goethe Institut Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Nasir Ali Mamun". The Daily Star. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.