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50th Dum Dum Salon organised by PAD

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The Photographic Association of Dum Dum (PAD) is a registered voluntary organization, affiliated to FIP, National body for Photography in India, serving for the cause of photographic development since its inception in 1957. Its motto is to promote and propagate Photography through different ways in various capacities.

It has organized 60 (Sixty) International Photo Exhibitions, 11(Ten) International Conferences, 12 (twelve) All India Seminars, 19(nineteen) workshops, more than 50(fifty) local exhibitions for the enhancement of Photographic Education and International fraternity through the medium of Photography. Photographic Association of Dum Dum with its rich cultural heritage has been a trendsetter in many ways.

PAD is the pioneer in introducing Free Evening Photographic Courses leading to Certificates and Diplomas in Photography in India absolutely free of charges. On the basis of our certificates and Diplomas many students are now well placed in many Govt. Departments, Research Institutions and commercial Organizations. Some of them are also self employed.

Benu Sen - The Legend of Indian Photography

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If life is a collage of fleeting moments, Benu Sen’s camera has trapped them in myriad tones and hues. ......more

Honour Holders

Honours Holders

PAD is a band of dedicated Photo Art Lovers whose only aim is - spread of
Photographic Art and Science. ......more

11th International Conference

10th International Conference

P.A.D. proposes to hold the 13th International Conference on photography during 23 - 27th January 2027...... more

The Notable Achievements of PAD

The Notable Achievements of PAD

It is a never ending list but to name a few: Organised 64 International Salons since 1957. .....more



 

Executive Body

Patrons

  • Mr. Shyamal Kumar Sen, former Governor of W.B.,Chief Justice, Allahabad High Court & Chairman, Human Rights Commission, WB.
  • Maharajkumar Somen Nandy of Cossimbazar
  • Dr. Bikas C Sanyal, Knight of the Legion of Honour (France) & Former Advisor, UNESCO
  • Hon'ble Sri Ashim Kumar Banerjee, Chairman WBCERC and former Justice Calcutta High Court
  • Mrs. Kasturi Chowdhury, Chairperson, South Dum Dum Municipality

President

  • Dr. Abhoynath Ganguly

Vice-President

  • Mr. Shibnath Basak

Hon. Jt. Secretaries

  • Prof. Biswatosh Sengupta

Hon. Treasurer

  • Mr. Partha Sarathi Sarkar

Trusty Members

  • Mr. Partha Kr. Palit
  • Mr. Debashis Gayen
  • Mr. Mrinal Kumar Bandyopadhyay
  • Mr. Himadri S Dutta
  • Mr. Shibu Bhusan Das

Salon Chairman

  • Prof. B. Sengupta

Salon Secretary

  • Shibnath Basak


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