Bangladesh Photographic Society

Bangladesh Photographic Society is a national photographic society in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2][3] It had the first photography gallery in Bangladesh with its own dark room. It is a member of the International Federation of Photographic Art.[4]

Bangladesh Photographic Society
Formation1976
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
WebsiteBangladesh Photographic Society

History

Bangladesh Photographic Society was established on 1 January 1976 by photographers based in Bangladesh. The society owns and operates the Bangladesh Photographic Institute where photography training is provided. The society also organises annual national and biannual international photography competitions. The institute organises symposiums and seminars in Bangladesh.[5][6][7]

References
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  6. "Arresting images". The Daily Star. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
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