Saadiya Kochar
Indian photographer, artist and writer
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| Intro | Indian photographer, artist and writer | |
| Places | India | |
| is | Photographer Journalist Photojournalist | |
| Work field | Arts Journalism | |
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Biography
Saadiya Kochar is an Indian photographer.
She was born into a Sikh family in Jammu since her maternal side was from there. Her education was from a missionary school in Delhi and she never went to a regular college. Having studied mass communication, she went on to study at Triveni Kala Sangam, under O. P. Sharma, a photographer. She got a diploma in photography from ICPP, Australia. When she was 24, she published her first book, Being.....
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Kochar has worked on a short video art project called Loss, about the troubles faced by Kashmiri Muslims and the Kashmiri Pandits. She continues to travel and work in Kashmir.