1st place
gold star award
Saurabh Sirohiya
india
title
Salt Farm Workers Harvesting
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entry description
Some laborers at work in a salt pan where they move the salt to form circular, leading lines allowing a slow evaporation under the hot sun. At the end of the day the salt will be collected in baskets: it's a really hard job!about the photographer
Saurabh Sirohiya, a graphic designer by profession and a visual storyteller and travel, street & documentary photographer by passion. He has a particular affinity for street and travel photography, a skill which he mastered himself in spite of suffering from hearing and speech impairments. He believes every frame tells a story but creating a story within a frame, is what makes the frames more beautiful. He keeps traveling to achieve the long-cherished dreams of capturing and documenting the different cultures, rituals, heritage, and traditions of India. He has won more than 475+ International and national photography awards, and his photographs were published in multiple international and national newspapers and magazines.back to gallery