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Photographer of the Year



Contest - 1 Contest - 2 Contest - 3 Final

Photographer of the year Contest 2025 - Contest - 2

Abhishek Basak ( Rank : 1 )

Awakening in the Age of Plastic: Plastic, though silent, relentlessly destroys our environment, while we continue to depend on it blindly. A few compassionate hands gather and recycle, mending what we endlessly break. Yet the image of a child growing up amid heaps of plastic is haunting. We must awaken now, or tomorrow will suffocate in our negligence.



1 Drowning in a Sea of Plastic






2 Guardian of a Plastic Mountain






3 Innocence trapped in a plastic






4 Scavenging hope in plastic world






5 The weight of our waste




Photographer of the year Contest 2025 - Contest - 2

Chinta Haran Ghosh ( Rank : 2 )

The series shows the works of Female worker Weaver Ants. Female Worker Weaver Ants are the non-reproductive females that forms the vast majority of the colony. Their role towards raising New Generation includes Nest building with Silk from their Larva, Tending Larva, Collecting Food, Tending Pupa and Caring the Queen.



1 Weaving Nest with Silk






2 Carrying Larva






3 Collecting Food






4 Carrying Lava






5 Helping Queen




Photographer of the year Contest 2025 - Contest - 2

Abhijit Banerjee ( Rank : 3 )

Baya Weaver is known for crafting the finest hanging nests, intricately woven with grass, leaves and soil for stability. Males build these elaborate structures to attract females, who judge the craftsmanship before selecting a mate. Capturing these small, swift birds in mid-air during nest building is extremely challenging.



1 Nest Making






2 Nest Making






3 With Nesting Material






4 With Nest Material






5 Nest Making