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1989 - present: Founder director of Drik Picture Library Ltd.

1991 - present: Founder principal of Bangladesh Photographic Institute.

1989 - 1992: President Bangladesh Photographic Society (BPS)

1995-present Chairman Asian Nominating Panel for Masterclass for World Press Photo

1998- present: Founder principal, Pathshala, South Asian Institute of Photography.

1999- present: Member Advisory Board. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund, New York.

1998 – present: Board Member Panos South Asia.

1998 – present: Member Board of Trustees, LEARN Foundation

1999: Publisher of Bangladesh’s first Web Magazine: Meghbarta www.meghbarta.org

1999 - present: Advisor, Reporters International, Norway

1999 - present: Advisor, ONA Photojournalist Forum, Africa

2000: Festival Director, Chobi Mela. First Asian Festival of Photography www.chobimela.org

2001: Publisher of Bangladesh Human Rights Portal: www.banglarights.net

Regular presenter of monthly programme on photography “Alokchitro” on Bangladesh Television

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Member International Jury: Commonwealth Photography Contest, Hong Kong, 1986; World Press Photo, Amsterdam 1993; World Press Photo, Amsterdam 1994; 1st and 2nd SAARC Regional Photographic Contest ROSA, Kathmandu 1995, 1996; Iran 2nd Biennial of Photography , Tehran 1996. China Folklore Society, Beijing 1998, World Press Photo, Amsterdam 1999.

   
 

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Photo: Shahidul Alam

© 2004 Shahidul Alam, portrait taken by: David Barry, web design: Shahjahan Siraj