Shamik Kumar Bose is an acclaimed street photographer known for his exceptional ability to capture the essence of humanism in urban environments. His work transcends traditional photography, delving into the intimate moments and raw emotions of everyday life. Through his lens, Shamik reveals the stories of individuals, highlighting the beauty in their struggles and triumphs. His unique perspective offers a window into the diverse tapestry of life on the streets, showcasing both poignant hardships and joyful celebrations. Recognized with numerous awards, Shamik's photographs not only document life but also invite viewers to connect with the humanity that binds us all, reminding us of the profound narratives that unfold in the hustle and bustle of city life. With each shot, he challenges the viewer to see beyond the surface, fostering a deeper appreciation for the shared experiences that define us as a community.

“Always be attentive to the world around you, shoot from the heart, capture emotions, always keep composition in mind, and interpret and express reality the way you see it.” Henri Cartier-Bresson

“ The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.” Robert Doisneau

“You fill up the frame with feelings, energy, discovery, and risk, and leave room enough for someone else to get in there.” Joel Meyerowitz

Award-winning Street Photographer

Shamik is an Information Technology professional, served top global companies in India, UK and the USA. He received education from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagapur and Bombay.