Honors & Awards

TFSF Bronze Medal, Orhan Holding International Photography Contest Ref

  Nov 2020 honor issuer 16th Edition,Bursa – Turkey

Referee short-listed photos, Two in the Photojournalism section (out of 1,414 world-wide submissions) and One in the Open colour section (out of 1,995 world-wide submissions) Ref 

Sep 2020  The EMPIRE STATE 2020 international Photo Contest , New York City – United States

TOP 100 Nominee photographers in the world of Daily Life Category (out of  117,541 people from 173 countries and 418 thousand photos)Ref

June 2020 honor issuer 5th International Photography Contest (35 Awards) Moscow – Russia

Finalists of the 17th annual Smithsonian (magazine) photo contest. Ref

Mar 2020, (60 images were selected from more than 36,000 entries submitted by photographers hailing from 145 countries and territories) , Washington, D.C. – United States

IAAP Gold Medal, Photojournalism section, Toronto International Salon of Photography Contest. Ref

Dec 2019, Toronto Camera club, Toronto – Canada

FIAP Silver Medal, Orhan Holding International Photography Contest. Ref

Nov 2019, 15th Edition, Bursa – Turkey

Honorable Mention FIAP Award, Section Journalism, “Bucovina Mileniul III” Int’l Salon of Photographic Art. Ref

Oct 2019, 16th Edition,  Suceava – Romania

TOP 35 photographer in the world of Street Photo Category (out of 112,268 people from 172 countries and 392 thousand photos). ^Ref

May 2019 honor issuer 4th International Photography Contest(35Awards)…Moscow – Russia

FIAP Bronzed Medal, 43e TROFEU TORRETES DE FOTOGRAFIA – PHOTOGRAPHY 43th TROPHY TORRETES. ^Ref

Apr 2019 honor issuer TROFEU TORRETES DE FOTOGRAFIA…Barcelona – Spain

1st Place, Merit Award Ribbon, Photojournalism ‘Individual’ Competition. ^Ref

Dec 2018 honor issuer the Canadian Association of Photographic Art (CAPA)…Vancouver – Canada

1st place award, the 1st “Emam Reza” Mashhad Photo Festival.^Ref

31 Jan 2019 – Mashhad, Iran
Interview at the Iqnanews agency.^Ref

Interview at the Razavi news agency. Ref

Best 25 photos in the International Photography Festival Photometria Awards Exhibition “Here We Are”. ^Ref

Dec 2018 honor issuer Melanithros Art Space…Greece – Athens

Gold medal Nominee Award, PreFoto Contest

Oct 2018 honor issuer the International Association of Art Photographs (IAAP)…Vranje – Serbia

1st place award, the 1st “Alef” International Photo Festival.^Ref

Nov 2018 – Tabriz – Iran .

1st place award, the 1st Tehran Photo Festival

 honor issuer Tehran Photo Festival…Tehran – Iran

Honorable Mention Ribbon Award…Photojournalism section. ^Ref

Nov 2017 honor issuer the Canadian Association of Photography Art (CAPA)…Toronto – Canada

Winner of the International Toronto Photo Salon contest

Nov 2017 honor issuer the International Toronto Photo Salon …Toronto – Canada

1st place award and trophy, the 1st Roholah Photo contest. ^Ref

Sep 2017 honor issuer Roholah Photo contest…Isfahan – Iran

2nd place award and trophy, the 1st Int’l UNESCO Heritage Festival. ^Ref

 honor issuer UNESCO Heritage…2017 – Tehran – Iran

Honorable award and trophy, the National Photo Festival covering paralyzed people

 honor issuer National Photo Festival…2017 – Tehran – Iran

Honorable award, the 5th Photo Festival of Iran Study

 honor issuer Photo Festival of Iran…2016 -Tehran – Iran

Honor Award, Annual Canadian Assn. of Photography Art (CAPA) Competition

Jul 2015 honor issuer the Canadian Association of Photographic Art (CAPA)…Vancouver – Canada

Silver Medal, Annual Canadian Assn. of Photography Art (CAPA) Competition

Jul 2015 honor issuer the Canadian Association of Photographic Art (CAPA)…Vancouver – Canada

1st place award and trophy, the 2nd National Photo Festival of Tourism.^Ref

Oct 2015 honor issuer National Photo Festival of Tourism…Tehran – Iran

Four referee-selected photos, the 9th Image Salon Oldenzaal

Apr 2014 honor issuer Int’l Netherlands photo contest – Netherlands

Three referee-selected photos, the 9th Image Salon Delft

Apr 2014 honor issuer Int’l Netherlands photo contest – Netherlands

Two referee-selected photos in the 7th Rainbow Challenge Rijen

Apr 2014 honor issuer Int’l Netherlands photo contest – Netherlands

Two referee-selected photos in the 9th Image Contest Wageningen

Apr 2014 honor issuer Int’l Netherlands photo contest – Netherlands

Two referee-selected photos, the 15th Tribute to Colour

Apr 2014 honor issuer Int’l Netherlands photo contest – Netherlands

Honorable Mention Award, the Bristol Salon Photo contest. ^Ref

Mar 2014 honor issuer the Bristol Salon Photo (UK)…Bristol – UK

Three Up-Runner Photos, the Bristol Salon Photo contest

Mar 2014 honor issuer the Bristol Salon Photo (UK)…Bristol – UK

Honorable award, the Photo Festival of Protecting Urban Heritage Building

 honor issuer Festival of Protecting Urban Heritage Building…2014- Tehran – Iran

Special award and trophy, the 3rd Photo Festival of Shamseh

honor issuer Festival of ”Shamseh”…2014 – Tehran – Iran

100s of short-listed photos

 honor issuer Varied Festivals and Events2013…Iran

2nd place award and trophy, the 2nd Photo Festival of Protecting Environment. ^Ref

 honor issuer President office…2013- Tehran – Iran

2nd place of the Economics Section, the 7th Doorbin.Net Festival of Photojournalism. ^Ref

 honor issuer Doorbin.Net Festival…2013 – Tehran – Iran

Tens of other national awards

Date 2013 honor issuer Iranian groups and organizations…Iran

Publications

Selected co-author of the book “Generations/ Generazioni “. Ref

August 2020 Exhibit Around Books in collaboration with the AsSostegno associationz – Italy

Alpine Fellowship, Shortlisted. ^Ref

Mar 2019 publication description The Alpine Fellowship

Photo in Book “The Universal Sea, Pure or Plastic”. ^Ref

Mar 2019 publication description The Institute for Art and Innovation e.v

Photometria Exhibition “Here We Are”,Athens, Greece. Ref

Dec 2018 publication description Melanithros Art Space

Documentary photo story book “Ashura-Day” (44-Pg) Cyprus

Nov 2018 publication description Cine-Books, a visual storytelling platform ^Ref

Naari 2019 Photography Exhibition

Feb 2019 publication description Pinkishe – India

KORITON Exhibition “Art Photography”

Sep 2018 publication description Kumanovo – Macedonia

Exhibition “Staying Iranian Art”, Georgia

Jun 2018 publication description Georgia National Museum – Georgia

supply photos for Zoroastrian religious text book

firstRef, SecondRef , ThirdRef, and fourthRef grade of primary school

Nuclear Deal Photo Exhibition with the Iranian Photojournalism Assoc.^Ref

Press Card (Ministry of Sport and Youth).Ref

Jul 2017 ,Tehran – Iran

Photo Online, the 11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine and website,Washington DC, USA – Jun 2014^Ref

National Geography ^Ref

Photocrowd ^Ref

PicFair Ref

Viewbug ^Ref

Youpic ^Ref

Alamy  ^Ref