Haider Khan (photographer)

Haider Khan is a photographer and a director in the Indian film industry. Khan was the winner of the National Award, India, in the 2022 Sony World Photography Awards. In 2024, he placed second in the wildlife & nature category at the Sony World Photography Awards. His work was found notable and he was the only Indian to speak at the World Photography Organisation event PHOTO IS:RAEL in Israel. He is also the official photographer with EARTH.ORG

Film
His directorial debut feature film Rohingya - People from Nowhere was released on 15 November 2021 and has won International Awards.

Documentaries
His documentary film, "LANGUR The Man Monkey," has been selected to compete as an Indian documentary film at the 29th Kolkata International Film Festival.

The documentary on "Black India", also got selected as short documentary / film at the several international film festivals.

Photography
As a photographer he shot the launch campaign of Being Human and Being Strong and has shot cover photographs for magazines including GQ, Filmfare, Stardust, and People, and was the official photographer for events like Femina Miss India, Grasim Mr.India, and Gladrags Megamodel.

Awards and recognition

 * Winner of 2022 Sony World Photography Awards
 * Winner/Gold at PX3 2021 Prix de la Photographie de Paris

Trivia

 * He was once sketched by famous Bollywood actor Salman Khan