Zishan-e-Latif has been awarded the Ramnath Goenka Award in the category of Photo Journalism.
He received the award for his photo essay, The arduous struggle for NRC inclusion, which appeared in The Caravan in October 2019.
He documented the plight of people who had their names removed from the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and gave a human face to an untold human story. Latif travelled through four districts in Assam about a month after the NRC list was released, documenting people's struggle for inclusion in the NRC.
