Awards & Recognitions 

2023

1. Amateur Photographer of the Year, 16^th International Color Awards 2023, USA.
2. Distinction Award_Corinth International Photography Competition & Festival 2023 ; Greece.
3. Winner (3rd Prize)_New York Center For Photographic Art ; USA.
4. 1st Prize_Outstanding Achievement in Children of the World, 16th Annual International Color Awards 2023, USA.
5. Gold Winner_MUSE International Photography Awards 2023, USA
6. Winner, Photography & Videography competition 2023 by “Bangladesh Tourism Board”.
7. District Champion, Tomar Chokhe Bangladesh 2023

2022

1. Finalists _World Report Award_Documenting Humanity 2022 ; ITALY.
2. Winner_Photography & Videography competition 2022 by “Bangladesh Tourism Board”.
3. Finalists _KLPA (Kuala Lumpur) International Portrait Photo Awards 2022, MALAYSIA.
4. Finalists_Siena International Drone Photo Awards 2022, ITALY.
5. Gold Winner_London International Photography Awards 2022, UK.
6. Winner, Fight against Pandemic through My Eyes Photo competition 2022 by UNDP, a2i , ICT & Cabinet Division, Bangladesh Secretariat.
7. Winner & Runner Up_Kioxia ExceLENS Award 2020, Dubai, UAE.
8. Highly Commended_Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2022, UK .

2021

1. Bronze Award_One Eyeland Int. Photography Awards 2021, INDIA.
2. Honorable Mention_15^th International Color Awards 2021, USA.
3. 2^nd Prize_Bangladesh @50 Water story, Embassy of Bangladesh, NEDERLANDS.
4. Honorable Mention_Annual Photography Awards 2021, UK.
5. 1st place in Lifestyle Category & Overall 2^nd Unlike Portrait Awards 2021, NETHERLAND.
6. 1X Photo Awards 2021, SWEDEN.
7. Runner Up & Highly Commended, Travel Photographer of the Year 2021, UK.
8. Silver Award_New York Photography Awards 2021, USA.
9. Honorable Mention, Public Health Photo Contest 2021, BANGLADESH.
10. Winner (Silver & Bronze) Better Photography Magazine Photo of the year 2021, AUSTRALIA
11. Curator Choice Award_Prix De la Photographie (PX3) 2021_FRANCE.
12. 2^nd Prize, Life in Pandemic Photo competition 2021, AUSTRALIA.
13. Honorable Mention, Vienna Int Photo Award (VIEPA) 2021, AUSTRIA.
14. Winner, Photography & Videography competition 2021 by “Bangladesh Tourism Board”.
15. Winner, Cityscapes Photo competition by Blank Wall Gallery 2021, GREECE.
16. Honorable Mention_Minimalistic Photo Awards 2021_GERMANY.
17. 2^nd Prize_Aerial Category organized by WPPB 2021 Bangladesh.
18. Winner (Two Second & Third)_Ward Museum International Photo Festival 2021_USA.
19. Finalists_ Siena International Drone Photo Awards 2021_ITALY.
20. Runner Up (Diploma) Prizes from Seeing different World 2021_SPAIN.
21. Winner (3^rd, 6^th & 7^th)_Wiki Loves Monuments Photo Contest 2021, BANGLADESH.
22. Honorable Mention_Tokyo International Photography Award (TIFA) 2021_ JAPAN.

2020

1. FIAP (Blue Ribbon) _ PSSL 65^th Int. Photo competition 2020, SRILANKA.
2. Honorable Mention_4^th Annual Chromatic Photo Award 2020, UK.
3. Finalists_Lights Flare International Photography Award 2020, BANGLADESH.
4. Finalists_Siena International Photo Awards 2020, ITALY.
5. Winner (3^rd Prize)_International Photo Awards (IPA) 2020, USA.
6. Winner (2^nd Prize)_World Tourism Day Photo Contest 2020 by Trip Maker Bangladesh.
7. Honorable Mention_Moscow International Photography Award (MIFA) 20201, RUSSIA.
8. Winner (3^rd Prize)_Aerial Photo of The year 2020, FRANCE.

2019

1. Special Prize_6^th KPS National Photo competition 2019, Bangladesh.
2. Viewer’s Choice Award_(Click a smile) from Akshaypatra Foundation 2019, INDIA.
3. Best of Nation Award_World Photographic Cup 2019 , NORWAY.
4. Finalists_HIPA (Water) Portfolio 2019_UAE.
5. PPS Silver Medal & Honorable Mention, FOTO-ORBIT Int Salon 2019, INDIA.
6. Winner (5th Prize)_World Water Day Photo Contest Organized by UNICEF  Bangladesh 2019.
7. Best Divisional Entrant_IGPS National Photo Exhibition & Contest 2019 , Bangladesh.
8. Acceptance (02) , 12^th NBPC Int Salon of Photography 2019, INDIA.

2018

1. FIAP Silver Award, Bangladesh Int Salon 2018, Bangladesh.
2. Best Divisional Entrant, East Coast group  Int salon 2018, Bangladesh.
3. 1^st Prize_Life of underprivileged photo competition by CDE & EWUEC 2018, Bangladesh.
4. Honorable Mention_Third Cross Continental Circuit 2018 organized by Indonesia, Germany and South Africa.
5.  1^st Prize_International Flower Exhibition & Conference , DCCI & USAID Bangladesh (2018).
6.  1^st Prize, OPS 1^st Int. Photo Fiesta 2018, Bangladesh.
7. 1^st Prize On Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) & Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (Wash) organized by DORP supervised by BDPG 2018 , Bangladesh.

2017

1. Performance Award & Nomination Award_The Humanity Photo Award (HPA) 2017 by  China Folklore Photographic Association (CFPA) , Powered by UNESCO CHINA.
2. Acceptance (2)_CAMPIANA International Exhibition of Photography 2017 , ROMANIA.

2016

Bronze Award, Bangladesh International Salon 2016 by 3^rd Eye Photographic Society (PSA) 2016 , Bangladesh.

2015

1^st Prize, KPS Nikon National Photography Competition and Exhibition 2015, Bangladesh.

2014

1. Winner, UNFPA Top 10 Photographers Award, 2014, Bangladesh.
2. 1^st Prize, The Daily star In Pixel Photo Contest Award 2014, Bangladesh.
3. 3^rd Prize, Bangladesh Photographers Group 2014, Bangladesh.
4. 2^nd prize, Square 71 snaps Photography Contest (Season iii) Drik Gallery, 2014 Bangladesh.

2013

1. Winner, MCC Wisden Cricket Photo contest 2013, UK.
2. Special Award_KPS Nikon National Photo Contest 2013 , Bangladesh.
3. Judges Choice Award_Rong Exploring Photography, Drik Gallery, 2013, Bangladesh.

 

EXHIBITIONS

Pinu Rahman’s photographs have been viewed and appreciated through numerous exhibitions at esteemed locations and occasions, including – 

• Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth, Greece (2023)
• The Visconti Castle_Voghera,Lombardy,Northern Italy (2023)
• Entrale dell’Acqua_ Milan,Italy (2023)
• Granary Square,Kings Cross,London,UK (2022)
• Photo Exhibit in Lodi,Italy (2022)
• The Royal Photographic Society, Bristol, UK (2022)
• Embassy of Bangladesh, Hague, Netherlands (2022)
• Etihad Museum, Jumeirah, Dubai (2022)
• GMBB, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia(2022)
• Chester Cathedral, Chester, UK (2022)      
• Espace Buaurepaire Art Gallery, Paris, France (2021)
• Blank Wall Gallery, Athens, Greece (2021)
• Whisky Gallery, Filderstadt, Germany (2018)
• Photo Exhibit in Lord’s, UK (2013)

… and 30 more Group Photo Exhibitions in Bangladesh (at Drik, Alliance Francis Dacca, Bangladesh Shilpokala Academy and other venues).

 

CONTRIBUTOR

The Prothom Alo, Bangladesh

The Daily Star, Bangladesh

The Independent, Bangladesh

Dhaka Tribune, Bangladesh

Pacific Press Agency, Manila, Philippine 

1x.com, Sweden

 

JUDGE

1. Esteemed Jury Panel Member, Kioxia ExceLENS Photography/Videography Awards 2023 (Edition 3.0) Dubai, UAE.
2. Grand Jury Panel , New York Photography Awards 2022

MEMBER

Life Member Bangladesh Photographic society3