Panjab University to host exhibit of photographs by mediapersons

Department of Public Relations, Panjab University in collaboration with Centre for Social Work, PU and Chandigarh Press Club is organising a Photo Exhibition showcasing the works of 51 photojournalists.

Panjab University to host exhibit of photographs by mediapersons

Chandigarh, June 26, 2022: Department of Public Relations, Panjab University in collaboration with Centre for Social Work, PU and Chandigarh Press Club is organising a Photo Exhibition showcasing the works of 51 photojournalists.

The exhibition titled ' Canvas of Life: A Media Kaleidoscope' will be on display from 28th June to 30th June. "It is the first time that the office of Director Public Relations, Panjab University is making an effort to create an interface between the media and the University with an event like this. We hope to strengthen our ties with media which is an important pillar of our society" said Dr. Gaurav Gaur, Director Public Relations, PU & Chairperson with Centre for Social Work, PU.  It will bring together the photographs that reflect diverse areas, be it art, culture, dance, theatre, politics, people, festivals, sports, animals, monuments, covid-19, lockdown, protests, rallies, scenes from nature and the city life.

"We are grateful to the Panjab University for this initiative to bring together the media and the University" said Rajinder Nagarkoti, Secretary, Chandigarh Press Club.

The photographs in the exhibition will showcase works not only from Chandigarh, Punjab, and Haryana, but also from Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and also from Australia, and the United Arab of Emirates (UAE).

The exhibition will have some shots by photographers, who are also members of Chandigarh Press Club, which includes colours of Holla Mohalla, Kumbh Mela, Farmers Protest, Covid lockdown, etc.The work of 51 photojournalists from different media houses will be on display in this three days photo exhibition.