Danish Siddiqui, Indian Photojournalist, Killed During Clashes in Kandahar; A Look At His Pictures From Afghanistan
Danish Siddiqui was the first Indian - along with his colleague Adnan Abidi - to win the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for documenting the Rohingya refugee crisis
Last Updated: July 16, 2021, 13:20 IST
Aerial view shows a mosque at a residential area on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, July 1, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A man selling chicken and ducks waits for customers at a market along the road in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 4, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Members of the Afghan Special Forces search a house during a combat mission against Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 12. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A member of the Afghan Special Forces speaks to a resident as others search his house during a mission against Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 12, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A member of the Afghan Special Forces speaks to a resident as others search his house during a mission against Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 12, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Members of the Afghan Special Forces pray on a highway before a combat mission against Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 11, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A member of the Afghan Special Forces drives a humvee during a combat mission against Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 11, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Members of the Afghan Special Forces tend to an Afghan National Army soldier injured during a firefight with Taliban, who tried to attack a district centre on Sunday, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 12, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A member of the Afghan Special Forces evacuates an Afghan National Army soldier injured during a firefight with Taliban, who tried to attack a district centre on Sunday, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 12, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
People watch as the convoy of Afghan Special Forces passes through a market during a combat mission against Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 12, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A boy watches as the convoy of Afghan Special Forces passes through a market during a combat mission against Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 12, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A convoy of Afghan Special Forces is seen during the rescue mission of a police officer besieged at a check post surrounded by Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A convoy of Afghan Special Forces passes through a public square early morning during the rescue mission of a police officer besieged at a check post surrounded by Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Members of the Afghan Special Forces get ready for a rescue mission minutes after arriving from a combat mission against Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Traffic is stopped as members of Afghan Special Forces regroup after heavy clashes with Taliban during the rescue mission of a police officer besieged at a check post, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Members of Afghan Special Forces regroup after heavy clashes with Taliban during the rescue mission of a policeman besieged at a check post, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A member of Afghan Special Forces fires at Taliban after coming under heavy fire during the rescue mission of a police officer besieged at a check post, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Members of Afghan Special Forces regroup after heavy clashes with Taliban during the rescue mission of a policeman besieged at a check post, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Humvees that belong to Afghan Special Forces are seen destroyed during heavy clashes with Taliban during the rescue mission of a police officer besieged at a check post, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Members of Afghan Special Forces travelling in a humvee destroyed during heavy clashes with Taliban take cover during the rescue mission of a policeman besieged at a check post, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A member of Afghan Special Forces confiscates a Taliban flag mounted on a tree during the rescue mission of a police officer besieged at a check post surrounded by Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
Members of Afghan Special Forces climb down from a humvee as they arrive at their base after heavy clashes with Taliban during the rescue mission of a police officer besieged at a check post, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A member of Afghan Special Forces sits on the rooftop of his humvee as he arrives at the base after heavy clashes with Taliban during the rescue mission of a policeman besieged at a check post, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A convoy of Afghan Special Forces is seen during the rescue mission of a policeman besieged at a check post surrounded by Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A convoy of Afghan Special Forces is seen during the rescue mission of a policeman besieged at a check post surrounded by Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
A member of the Afghan Special Forces directs traffic during the rescue mission of a policeman besieged at a check post surrounded by Taliban, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, July 13, 2021. (Photo: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)
