Awards & Publications

Awards:

Grand Prize Winner in Global Ericsson Photography awards 2024
Nikon CSCP Contest Winner 2023
Winner of Pushkar Photo Festival by Government of Rajasthan 2024
Federation of Indian Photography Wildlife Contest Winner
Anandabazar Patrika Contest winner 2023
Received BEST PHOTOGRAPHER AWARD for 52 times from 28 Different countries including Argentina, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Romania, Singapore, Cyprus, Serbia, Ukraine etc.
HIPA FINALIST in 2025
No Filter by Indigo Shortlisted 2023

Distinctions Received:

Proficiency in Photographic Society America from United States of America (PPSA)
Excellence in FIAP from Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique ,Luxembourg. It is recognized by UNESCO. (EFIAP)
cMOL from Master of Light, Canada
Grand master from Nicosia Photographic Society, Cyprus (GM.NPS)
Excellence in Federation of Indian Photography, India (EFIP)
Excellence in Campina Photographic Society Romania (E.CPE)
Artistic from Hellenic Photographic Society, Greece (A.HPS)
Legendary From Agile Photographic Society, Bangladesh (L.APS)

Publications:

Photos by Mainak has been published 4 times in West Bengal's leading news paper "Ei Samay", Times group.
Photos Published in leading Bengali News Paper "Ananda bazar Patrika"
Featured as Cover Photographer in WHO's WHO 2022 from Photographic society of India.
Photos published in the newspaper "The Telegraph"
Photo article Published in Photographic Society of America Monthly Journal
Photos Published in Macao Photography contest catalogue
Published in Prague Photography magazine
Published in Global Photographic Union Yearbook