ROHIT GAUTAM
India
SOUTH ASIA
ROHIT GAUTAM
Email:rohitgautam1987@gmail.com
Cell: +91-9582343964
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I feel lucky to be under the guidance of my teacher Mr.Nitin Rai and my mentor Magnum photographer Raghu Rai.
Currently working as a Freelance Photojournalist for News Picture-France and Demotix-London.
•Worked as a Photographer and Photo Researcher at “Careers 360 Magazine-OUTLOOK GROUP”
•Contributing Photographer at CORBIS images.
•Worked as a Product Photographer in “Promotional Club-A Leading Export House” Noida (U.P).
•I was the Official Photographer of at the "Global Buddhist Congeration-2011".
•Photography Volunteer at “Delhi Photo Festival 2011”.
•Photography Exhibition at "Alliance Française de Delhi" from 8-11 October, 2011.Padma Shri Raghu Rai-Magnum Photographer was the Chief Guest.
•My photos and articles have been published on The Telegraph-London, UK, The Hindu- India, Yahoo-India, UK, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Ireland, Ourmanystories- Hong Kong, Photojournale, Lens Culture Magazine, Photojournalism Now, Fotojournalismus, Art Photofeature, Liquid News Room, Lonely Planet-India, Rediff, Jharkhand Mirror, Careers 360 Magazine, Competition 360 Magazine, The Kashmir Walla-A monthly online magazine of art, politics & society, Lens Eye.
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by ROHIT GAUTAMVishram Sthali at Kayad in Ajmer is the temporary shelter for Urs pilgrims to visit Dargah Shariff of Hazrat Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti. People have gathered here from all over India in a large number to celebrate Urs festival together.
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by ROHIT GAUTAMAshok Gehlot, Chief Minister of the state of Rajasthan, India visited Dargah Shariff of Hazrat Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti during the Muslim Urs Festival in Ajmer to present chadar on behalf of AICC President Sonia Gandhi along with Sachin Pilot.
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by ROHIT GAUTAMOnce a year Sufi believers from all over India come to the Dargah Shariff of Hazrat Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti in Ajmer for the annual festival of Urs. This festival is held on the anniversary of the sufi saint's death.
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by ROHIT GAUTAMSufi Kalandars (wandering ascetics) performed acts of self-torture during a procession on the anniversary of the death of Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer. The Muslim Sufi devotees used sharp objects as a tool to show their devotion
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by ROHIT GAUTAMThe Second Phase of Jantantra Yatra lead by Social Activist Anna Hazare, Gen V.K. Singh, Sufi Jilani Qattal and the Editor-in-Chief of Chauthi Duniya Santosh Bhartiy reached Ajmer. There will be public rallies and interaction with people of Ajmer. So
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by ROHIT GAUTAMSuresh Raina, captain of Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League visited to Dargah Shariff of Hazrat Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti in Ajmer during Muslim Festival Urs 2013.
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by ROHIT GAUTAMSocial Activist Anna Hazare and Gen. V. K. Singh (Retired Indian Army officer) visited Dargah Shariff of Hazrat Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, Rajasthan during the annual Muslims Festival of Urs 2013 and offered chadar at the dargah.
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by ROHIT GAUTAMThe Urs festival is an annual festival held at Ajmer, a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, which commemorates the death anniversary of the Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti. It is held over six days and features night-long qawwali singing.
