CONSOLATION PRIZE IN `OPEN’ CATEGORY PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION ORGANISED BY PUNE FESTIVAL IN AUGUST 2000.

FIRST PRIZE FOR `TRAVEL SECTION’ IN PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITON ORGANISED BY PUNE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION IN OCT 2003.

PHOTO FEATURE TITLED `KUMBH MELA’ PUBLISHED IN ASIAN PHOTOGRAPHY IN NOV 2003.

FIRST PUBLISHED PHOTO ESSAY ON JAISALMER TITLED `RECOLLECTIONS OF DESERT RHYTHMS’ IN BETTER PHOTOGRAPHY IN OCT 2004.

WINNER OF MONTHLY COMPETITION ORGANISED BY THE INDIA TODAY TRAVEL PLUS IN MAY 2005 ISSUE FIRST SOLO EXHIBITION AT `INDIA ART GALLERY’ IN JUNE 2005 .

PHOTO MONTAGE TITLED `WATER’ FEATURED IN ASIAN PHOTOGRAPHY IN JUNE 2005.

AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF MERIT AT `HUMANITY PHOTO AWARDS’ ORGANISED BY HPA, CHINA IN SEPT 2005.

RECIPIENT OF THE THIRD PRIZE IN `NATURE’- `GO WILD’ PHOTO COMPETITION ORGANISED BY ROTARY IN FEB 2006.

RECIPIENT OF THE THIRD PRIZE IN `CULTURE’- ORGANISED BY SAHAS GROUP IN MARCH 2006.

NOMINATED IN LAST FIVE IN `LANDSCAPE’ AND `REFLECTION’ IN A COMPETITION ORGANISED BY SAHITYA KALA ACADEMY IN SEPT 2006.

TRAVEL ESSAYS AND PICTORIAL WRITINGS PUBLISHED IN BEYOND SINDH MAGAZINE, ON VARIOUS TOURIST PLACES SUCH AS `TAJ MAHAL- AGRA’, `BANDAVGARH NATIONAL PARK’, `FORTS OF RAJASTHAN’.

ON PANEL OF BEYOND SINDH MAGAZINE AS CONTRIBUTOR FOR TRAVEL ESSAYS.