Meet photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who has clicked his way to Pulitzer

Siddiqui is now hopeful that his photographs can raise more awareness about the Rohingya tragedy

Danish Siddiqui is unusually composed for someone whose name is about to go up on the honours list of arguably the most important journalism prize in the world. “I have never worked for any praise or recognition,” he says, an immense calmness perceptible in his voice. “When you have the passion to genuinely make a difference, you invariably end up doing good work.”

This enthusiasm drove Siddiqui, a photojournalist, to abandon his stay in New Delhi in August — where he was holidaying with his parents — and set off to Bangladesh to capture the plight of Rohingya refugees who