Sujata Khanna is a social documentary photographer based in Bangalore and New Delhi, India. She takes deep interest in children’s and women’s issues, human rights and the environment. Sujata loves being part of an era where it's possible to create images digitally and print them using historical processes in the darkroom.

Sujata has worked for several humanitarian organizations like Family for Every Child, Railway Children UK and CARE India. Prior to immersing herself in photography, she worked for eight years in India and other international locations for organizations including the British Red Cross and Save the Children UK. Her work for these non-profits focused on children’s rights issues and child protection.

Sujata has lived and travelled extensively in India, UK and USA. She is available for assignments and commissions worldwide.

Awards and Honors

PDN 30 Emerging, Nominee, 2016

Eddie Adams Workshop XXIX, USA, 2016

11th Angkor Photo Workshop, Cambodia, 2015

Neel Dongre Grant for Excellence in Photography, 2014-15

PDN Emerging Photographer, Weekly Editor’s Pick, 2014

Arnold Newman Scholarship, 2013

Exhibitions (Solo Exhibit marked by *)

Unsung Lives, Indian Photography Festival, Hyderabad, India, 2015

Bajaatey Raho, India International Centre, New Delhi, India 2015

Maine Media Legacy, Maine Media Gallery, Rockport, Maine, USA, 2014

Elemental, Open Palm Court Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India, 2013

Professional Certificate Graduation Exhibit, PhoPa Gallery, Portland, Maine, USA, 2013

Professional Certificate Graduation Exhibit, Maine Media Gallery, Rockport, Maine, USA, 2013

Street Photography, Zoot Coffee, Camden, Maine, USA, 2013 *

Eye Praxis, Convention Centre Foyer, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India, 2011

Transition, IndiPix Gallery, New Delhi, India, 2011

Transition, Open Palm Court Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India, 2011