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Photographer highlights religious minorities in Pakistan
Mobeen Ansari, award-winning photojournalist, puts diversity in focus
Face to Face; Photography feature and interview on me by Zehra Nabi
Photographer highlights religious minorities in Pakistan

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  • Photographs featured on Lonely Planet Best in Travel 2024 feature - 2024

  • Historical Sites in Pakistan, Passion Passport (USA) - October 2021

  • Behind the Faces of Pakistan, Passion Passport (USA) - October 2021

  • Photo Exhibition Review: Tapestry of Faiths by Mobeen Ansari, Youlin Magazine (China-Pakistan) - September 2021

  • In the new normal, award-wining photographer Mobeen Ansari ‘had to reinvent the way I work’, Friday Magazine - January 2021

  • Forbes - Unveiling The Beauty Of Pakistan: One Photographer’s Lifelong Quest - December 2020

  • Friday Magazine (UAE) - Coping with the Covid-19 crisis: Mobeen Ansari - April 2020

  • Destinations - Kumrat through the lens with Mobeen Ansari

  • CN Traveller – August 2019

  • Friday Magazine (UAE)

  • Time Out Dubai - Whats Going on in Dubai Art Scene this Month

  • Filmfare Middle East (UAE)- June 2019- ‘Sound of Unity’, interview on my work and Bollywood collaboration, by Manju Ramanan

  • Scroll.in- December 2017- ‘Pakistan’s minorities and diversity get a warm tribute in a photojournalist’s new book’ Interview with Indian news website

  • The Sindhian- Jan-Mar 2015 Vol. 12 Issue 1- The Lifestyle Explorer- photoshoot of Arpana Gvalani

  • il Levante, Intervista a Mobeen Ansari: nei suoi scatti i tanti cuori del Pakistan- February 2015 - interview in Italian publication

  • May 2023 - Interview with ProPakistani

  • March 2024 - Interview BBC

  • Interview June 2023 - on Dunya News UK in Den Haag, Netherlands

  • https://arabic.cnn.com/style/article/2019/10/28/photographer-religious-minorities-pakistan

  • Sharjah 24 - September 2019 - A Window into the Minds of Photography Legends at Xposure 2019

  • Sharjah 24 - September 2019 - Ansari highlights his country’s diverse culture at ‘Xposure 2019’

  • Sharjah 24 - September 2019 - XPOSURE 2019 enriches us with 1,112 stories by 357 photographers

  • May 2022- Interview on Radio Azad, Dallas, USA
  • https://omny.fm/shows/dubai-today/in-conversation-with-mobeen-ansari

  • Dawn (Pakistan) - October 2021

  • The News (Pakistan) - September 2021

  • The Hindu Business Line – October 2019

  • The National (UAE)- September 2019 - The photojournalist capturing Pakistan’s religious diversity

  • Friday Magazine - August 2019 - 'Mobeen Ansari, award-winning photojournalist, puts diversity in focus'

  • Malayalam : https://www.manoramaonline.com/global-malayali/gulf/2019/09/20/mubeen-in-exposure.html

  • The National (UAE)- October 2018- UAE polio vaccination programme reaches 57 million children in Pakistan- Photography for Bill & Melinda Gates featured in article

  • Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)- April 2018- Through the lens of photojournalist Mobeen Ansari

  • The Indian Express- January 2018- ‘The Significant Other’ Interview and review of my book ‘White in the Flag: A Promise Forgotten’

  • Gulf Times – December 2017 – ‘Don’t be Afraid of your inner child’ Interview during exhibition and photography tour of Doha, Qatar

  • Dawn – October 2017 – ‘Soul of a Nation’, Review of my book ‘ White in the Flag’

  • The Mag Weekly- August 2017- ‘Mobeen Ansari- Unleashing Ingenuity’ by Rabia Mushtaq

  • Dawn- March 2017- ‘I found the mystic light I was looking for in the Broghil valley’, my write-up piece of my 2 year expedition through Wakhan Corridor

  • The News - August 2016 - 'Lifeline Spread Long’ opens at Satrang on August 30, by Ishrat Hyatt

  • My Modern Met - August 2016 - ‘Interview: Photographer Sheds Light on the Unsung Heroes and Uncharted Territories of Pakistan', by Stephanie Chang

  • February 2033 - Photos featured on Fotosfer Dergi (photography magazine, published by the Turkish Photography Foundation)

  • Mashable (Pakistan) – September 2021

  • https://w2wevents.com/2021/01/26/mobeen-ansaris-award-wining-film-hellhole-is-screening-on-alaska-airlines-inflight-entertainment/

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vsti3wjNMM&feature=youtu.be

  • https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/731084-documentary-film-festival-in-islamabad

  • https://arabic.cnn.com/style/article/2019/10/28/photographer-religious-minorities-pakistan

  • https://wire.thearabianpost.com/mobeen-ansari-showcasing-a-different-side-of-pakistan.aspx

  • https://www.visitdubai.com/en/events/mobeen-ansari-exhibition

  • https://www.guide2dubai.com/events/exhibitions/36892-photo-exhibition-by-mobeen-ansari

  • http://uaebusiness.com/2019/08/26/the-multifaceted-photojournalist-film-maker-author-mobeen-ansari-to-exhibit-all-across-the-uae/

  • https://www.arabnews.com/node/1548966/lifestyle

  • https://blog.dubaicityguide.com/site/the-multifaceted-photojournalist-film-maker-author-mobeen-ansari-to-exhibit-all-across-the-uae/

  • http://www.tradearabia.com/news/PIC_357890.html

  • http://al-press.com/index.php/en/events/24133-a-window-into-the-minds-of-photography-legends-at-xposure-2019

  • http://wam.ae/en/details/1395302785832

  • https://www.magpie.ae/event/mobeen-ansari-conversations-through-centuries/

  • https://blog.abudhabicityguide.com/mobeen-ansaris-solo-conversations-through-centuries-heads-to-abu-dhabi/

  • http://feelyourtempo.com/conversations-through-centuries/

  • https://www.reviewcentralme.com/2019/09/17/see-world-lenses-53-award-winning-photographers/

  • http://www.hipa.ae/en/lectures/what-it-takes-to-be-a-photojournalist-inspired-from-my-personal-journey

  • https://arte8lusso.net/art/mobeen-ansari/

  • https://www.reachingthelastmile.com/news/uae-permanent-mission-to-the-unog-host-event-in-geneva-to-progress-critical-work-needed-to-eradicate-polio/

  • http://polioeradication.org/news-post/the-behind-the-scene-heroes-against-polio-in-pakistan/

  • https://menafn.com/1098958377/Mobeen-Ansari-Showcasing-a-different-side-of-Pakistan

  • https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/534949-polio-awareness-logo-to-be-placed-on-all-govt-ads

  • https://al-press.com/index.php/en/events/24133-a-window-into-the-minds-of- photography-legends-at-xposure-2019

  • XPOSURE 2019 ENRICHES US WITH 1,112 STORIES BY 357 PHOTOGRAPHERS FROM ALL SEVEN CONTINENTS

  • Interview by NYC Independent Film Festival about my film Hellhole

  • Express Tribune- September 2016- ‘A Lifeline Spread Long: Capturing cultural diversity, beauty of rural life through the lens’

  • USC Annenberg Newsletter- Pakistani photojournalist shows humanity, emotion in photographs at Journalism Director’s Forum, by Sameera Butt

  • Story on manufacture of FIFA World Cup footballs in Sialkot featured on Arbetet Global

  • Story on effects of rising inflation and fuel prices featured on Arbetet Global October 2022

  • Story on salon workers’ struggle during Covid-19 featured on Arbetet Global-September 2022

  • “This is my Sanctuary”- Story on a school for the transgender community featured on Ottar- October 2021

  • Pandemin ger tid för det som glömts bort – July 2021 - photoshoots of Fizza Hasan and Maha Mussadaq featured on Svenska Dagbladet

  • Herald- Annual 2014- Portrait of Imran Khan by me featured on cover for 'Person of the Year'

  • Hello! Pakistan- December 2013-featured on the Hello! Pakistan's Hot 100- The Definitive List

  • The Culture Trip- December 2013- Pakistan's Beating Heart, an interview with Mobeen Ansari- By Thomas Storey

  • Newsline- December 2013- Farewell, Nightingale; Story and photograph of Reshma's last photoshoot done by me. Feature by Sama Faruqi

  • The Friday Times- November 1, 2013- Lahore Lore; Photo feature on photography trips through Walled City, Lahore

  • Sunday Plus- May 19, 2013; Photoshoot of Chris Pfeiffer for Levi's Jeans

  • Focus (German Magazine)- May 2013 Issue; Portrait of Maryam Nawaz Sharif

  • BBP Review, Bombay Parsi Punchayet magazine- March 2013 Issue; Portrait of Bapsi Sidhwa

  • Newsline- January 2013 Annual Issue- Face to Face; Photography feature and interview on me by Zehra Nabi

  • Sunday Magazine, Daily Times- Issue 554 18-24 November 2012, 'The Next Big Thing' interview and feature by Sonya Rehman

  • Blue Chip April-May 2012 Issue 90 Vol. 8- Shoaib Sultan Khan cover story photoshoot

  • Newsweek Pakistan March-April 2012 Issue- Maryam Nawaz cover story photoshoot and photoshoots of businesswomen, entertainers and social workers

  • Newsline- March 2012 Issue- Portrait of Mahira Khan

  • Paper Magazine- February 2012 Issue 5; Portraits of Sharmeen Obaid, Imran Khan, Abdul Sattar Edhi, Moin Khan, Omran Shafique and Shehrbano Taseer

  • Newsline- January 2012 Issue- Up and coming photographers of Pakistan

  • Newsline- December 2011 Issue- In Focus: Pakistani Street photography

  • T-Magazine- Star Trek- Photography and writeup on expeditions up North

  • Paper Magazine- September-October Issue 4; Imran Khan’s photoshoot, cover story

  • London Link- Issue 5- Interview in Arts and Culture section

  • Ink Magazine Quarterly Issue January March 2010- Saeen Zahoor’s photoshoot

  • Heritage Magazine Autumn 2009 Volume 3 Issue 1- Cover story photo

  • Blue Chip January-February 2009 Issue 56 Volume 4- Cover story photo

  • Blue Chip September-October 2007 Issue 40 Volume 4- interview and photographs

  • Photograph of Chaqchan Mosque,Khaplu featured in Islamic Architecture: A World History by Eric Broug, published byThames & Hudson

MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS

MAGAZINES

• CN Traveller – August 2019 ‍

• Friday Magazine (UAE) ‍

• Time Out Dubai - Whats Going on in Dubai Art Scene this Month

• Filmfare Middle East (UAE)- June 2019- ‘Sound of Unity’, interview on my work and Bollywood collaboration, by Manju Ramanan ‍

• Scroll.in- December 2017- ‘Pakistan’s minorities and diversity get a warm tribute in a photojournalist’s new book’ Interview with Indian news website ‍

• The Sindhian- Jan-Mar 2015 Vol. 12 Issue 1- The Lifestyle Explorer- photoshoot of Arpana Gvalani

• il Levante, Intervista a Mobeen Ansari: nei suoi scatti i tanti cuori del Pakistan- February 2015 - interview in Italian publication

TV

• https://arabic.cnn.com/style/article/2019/10/28/photographer-religious-minorities-pakistan

• https://www.sharjah24.ae/en/sharjah/203293/A-Window-into-the-Minds-of-Photography-Legends-at-Xposure-2019

• https://www.sharjah24.ae/en/sharjah/204392/Ansari-highlights-his-countrys-diverse-culture-at-Xposure-2019

• https://www.sharjah24.ae/en/sharjah/204711/XPOSURE-2019-enriches-us-with-1112-stories-by--357-photographers

RADIO

• https://omny.fm/shows/dubai-today/in-conversation-with-mobeen-ansari‍

NEWSPAPERS

• The Hindu Business Line – October 2019 ‍

• The National (UAE)- September 2019 - The photojournalist capturing Pakistan’s religious diversity

• Malayalam : https://www.manoramaonline.com/global-malayali/gulf/2019/09/20/mubeen-in-exposure.html

• The National (UAE)- October 2018- UAE polio vaccination programme reaches 57 million children in Pakistan- Photography for Bill & Melinda Gates featured in article

• Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)- April 2018- Through the lens of photojournalist Mobeen Ansari

• The Indian Express- January 2018- ‘The Significant Other’ Interview and review of my book ‘White in the Flag: A Promise Forgotten’

• Gulf Times – December 2017 – ‘Don’t be Afraid of your inner child’ Interview during exhibition and photography tour of Doha, Qatar

• Dawn – October 2017 – ‘Soul of a Nation’, Review of my book ‘ White in the Flag’

• The Mag Weekly- August 2017- ‘Mobeen Ansari- Unleashing Ingenuity’ by Rabia Mushtaq

• https://fridaymagazine.ae/life-culture/people-profiles/mobeen-ansari-award-winning-photojournalist-puts-diversity-in-focus-1.2303933

• Dawn- March 2017- ‘I found the mystic light I was looking for in the Broghil valley’, my write-up piece of my 2 year expedition through Wakhan Corridor

• 'Lifeline Spread Long’ opens at Satrang on August 30- August 2016- ‘The News’, by Ishrat Hyatt

• My Modern Met- ‘Interview: Photographer Sheds Light on the Unsung Heroes and Uncharted Territories of Pakistan, by Stephanie Chang‍

ONLINE

• https://arabic.cnn.com/style/article/2019/10/28/photographer-religious-minorities-pakistan

• https://wire.thearabianpost.com/mobeen-ansari-showcasing-a-different-side-of-pakistan.aspx

‍• https://www.visitdubai.com/en/events/mobeen-ansari-exhibition

• https://www.guide2dubai.com/events/exhibitions/36892-photo-exhibition-by-mobeen-ansari

• http://uaebusiness.com/2019/08/26/the-multifaceted-photojournalist-film-maker-author-mobeen-ansari-to-exhibit-all-across-the-uae/

• https://www.arabnews.com/node/1548966/lifestyle

• https://blog.dubaicityguide.com/site/the-multifaceted-photojournalist-film-maker-author-mobeen-ansari-to-exhibit-all-across-the-uae/

• http://www.tradearabia.com/news/PIC_357890.html

• http://al-press.com/index.php/en/events/24133-a-window-into-the-minds-of-photography-legends-at-xposure-2019

• http://wam.ae/en/details/1395302785832

• https://www.magpie.ae/event/mobeen-ansari-conversations-through-centuries/

• https://blog.abudhabicityguide.com/mobeen-ansaris-solo-conversations-through-centuries-heads-to-abu-dhabi/

•http://feelyourtempo.com/conversations-through-centuries/

• https://www.reviewcentralme.com/2019/09/17/see-world-lenses-53-award-winning-photographers/

• http://www.hipa.ae/en/lectures/what-it-takes-to-be-a-photojournalist-inspired-from-my-personal-journey

• https://arte8lusso.net/art/mobeen-ansari/

• https://www.reachingthelastmile.com/news/uae-permanent-mission-to-the-unog-host-event-in-geneva-to-progress-critical-work-needed-to-eradicate-polio/

• http://polioeradication.org/news-post/the-behind-the-scene-heroes-against-polio-in-pakistan/

• https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/534949-polio-awareness-logo-to-be-placed-on-all-govt-ads

•https://menafn.com/1098958377/Mobeen-Ansari-Showcasing-a-different-side-of-Pakistan

• https://al-press.com/index.php/en/events/24133-a-window-into-the-minds-of-photography-legends-at-xposure-2019

• https://sgmb.ae/en/media-centre/news/23/9/2019/xposure-2019-enriches-us-with-1112-stories-by-357-photographers-from-all-seven-continents.aspx#page=1

• Interview by NYC Independent Film Festival about my film Hellhole

• Express Tribune- September 2016- ‘A Lifeline Spread Long: Capturing cultural diversity, beauty of rural life through the lens’

• USC Annenberg Newsletter- Pakistani photojournalist shows humanity, emotion in photographs at Journalism Director’s Forum, by Sameera Butt‍‍

PHOTOGRAPHS PUBLISHED

• Herald- Annual 2014- Portrait of Imran Khan by me featured on cover for 'Person of the Year'

• Hello! Pakistan- December 2013-featured on the Hello! Pakistan's Hot 100- The Definitive List

• The Culture Trip- December 2013- Pakistan's Beating Heart, an interview with Mobeen Ansari- By Thomas Storey

• Newsline- December 2013- Farewell, Nightingale; Story and photograph of Reshma's last photoshoot done by me. Feature by Sama Faruqi

• The Friday Times- November 1, 2013- Lahore Lore; Photo feature on photography trips through Walled City, Lahore

• Sunday Plus- May 19, 2013; Photoshoot of Chris Pfeiffer for Levi's Jeans

• Focus (German Magazine)- May 2013 Issue; Portrait of Maryam Nawaz Sharif

• BBP Review, Bombay Parsi Punchayet magazine- March 2013 Issue; Portrait of Bapsi Sidhwa

• Newsline- January 2013 Annual Issue- Face to Face; Photography feature and interview on me by Zehra Nabi

• Sunday Magazine, Daily Times- Issue 554 18-24 November 2012, 'The Next Big Thing' interview and feature by Sonya Rehman

• Blue Chip April-May 2012 Issue 90 Vol. 8- Shoaib Sultan Khan cover story photoshoot

• Newsweek Pakistan March-April 2012 Issue- Maryam Nawaz cover story photoshoot and photoshoots of businesswomen, entertainers and social workers

• Newsline- March 2012 Issue- Portrait of Mahira Khan

• Paper Magazine- February 2012 Issue 5; Portraits of Sharmeen Obaid, Imran Khan, Abdul Sattar Edhi, Moin Khan, Omran Shafique and Shehrbano Taseer

• Newsline- January 2012 Issue- Up and coming photographers of Pakistan

• Newsline- December 2011 Issue- In Focus: Pakistani Street photography

• T-Magazine- Star Trek- Photography and writeup on expeditions up North

• Paper Magazine- September-October Issue 4; Imran Khan’s photoshoot, cover story

• London Link- Issue 5- Interview in Arts and Culture section

• Ink Magazine Quarterly Issue January March 2010- Saeen Zahoor’s photoshoot

• Heritage Magazine Autumn 2009 Volume 3 Issue 1- Cover story photo

• Blue Chip January-February 2009 Issue 56 Volume 4- Cover story photo

• Blue Chip September-October 2007 Issue 40 Volume 4- interview and photographs

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