During the summer break it was announced, that Sailendra Kharel won first prize in the category “Daily Life Single” at Nepal’s annual photojournalism contest.
Relatives mourns after a village fire in Holiya, Banke district in Nepal.
Sailendra Kharel’s prize winning picture.
You can see the some of the winning images on page 8 and 9 in this pdf of the newspaper My Republica.
Sailendra’s picture was made for the Nepalese newspaper My Republica.
Sailendra is currently studying on a sholarship here at DMJX. Sailendra passed our Photo1 this spring and is now studying at our international Photo2 programme.
The British photographer George Georgiou chaired the contest.