Third Tricity Photojournalists' Exhibition Inaugurated in Chandigarh
The third edition of the Tricity Photojournalists' Photo Competition and Exhibition has officially opened in Chandigarh, marking a significant event in the city's cultural calendar. Organized by the Chandigarh Lalit Kala Academy in collaboration with the Chandigarh Press Club, the exhibition was inaugurated on Saturday, March 23, 2026.
Exhibition Details and Location
The exhibition is being held at a prominent underpass that connects Sector 17 with the Rose Garden, providing a unique and accessible venue for public viewing. It will remain open to all visitors until April 2, 2026, offering ample opportunity for art enthusiasts and the general public to explore the photographic works on display.
Award Winners and Prizes
In the competition segment, several photojournalists were recognized for their outstanding contributions. The first prize was awarded to Karun Sharma, Ajit Kaushal, and Parvesh Chauhan, each receiving a cash award of Rs 25,000. The second prize winners included Ravi Kumar, Sanjay Ghildiyal, Vicky, Pankaj Sharma, and Keshav Singh, who were each awarded Rs 10,000.
This event highlights the vibrant artistic community in the Tricity region, fostering creativity and professional development among photojournalists. The exhibition not only celebrates photographic excellence but also serves as a platform for cultural exchange and public engagement.
With its strategic location and extended duration, the exhibition is expected to attract a diverse audience, contributing to the promotion of visual arts in Chandigarh. The collaboration between the Lalit Kala Academy and the Press Club underscores the importance of supporting local talent and enhancing the city's cultural landscape.
