• Name: MR. Prashant Ravi
• Gender: Male
• Department: ECM

• Freelance Photojournalist and heading portal www.biharphoto.in, stock & news photo agency. Associated as curator of Instagram #biharphotoproject
• Worked as Chief Photographer “Dainik Bhaskar” Patna.
• Worked as Photojournalist in The Indian Express,Bihar Bureau.
• Freelance photojournalism forBBC online, Open Magazine, Forbes, Greenpeace, AFP, other agencies and media houses .
• Worked for International media House- New York Times “India Ink” ,BBC Online News portal- www.news.bbc.co.uk., Gulf News, Sunday Post,Emirates News, Fortean times, Mc Graw Hill construction news post.
• Documentation work for UNFPA, UNICEF, Greenpeace, CEED and Save the Children.
• UNFPA used the photo andpublished year Planner for 2013, same photo used by them for UNFPA greetings card in 2010.
• Senior Photojournalist in “Down To Earth” Environment Magazine (Bihar,Jharkhand,West Bengal,UP)
• Staff Senior News Photographer “The Pioneer” English National Daily, New Delhi.
• Stringer/Contributor of Associated Press News Agency, in Bihar (May ’05 – June’08).
• Assigned Features for DARPAN- In-flight magazine – Mccluskieganj, Radio GAGA, Mahatma Gandhi’s Ashram Motihari, Buddhist Circuit and Many more.
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  Assigned Story for Exotica, the society and life magazine. Worked for PTI News & Photo agency for one and half year from Aug 2004.
• Year 2002 associated with OUTLOOK (Hindi {2002} & English) Magazine for about two & half years.
• In the year 2001 Started contributing In Hindustan & Hindustan Times, Patna.
• Covered the Flood in Bihar for Greenpeace.
• Worked for Sulabh India (Mag.) Jansatta (Hindi Daily),Rajasthan Patrika (Hindi Daily)
• In the very beginning of my career contributed to the Rashtriya Sahara (Hindi daily) newspaper for feature page.

• Faculty in Mass Communication(July 2015) & CEMS Department ((Feb 2020) in Patna Women’s College, Patna.
• Guest Faculty in Bachelor in Journalism & Mass Communication Patna College, Patna University(July 2011 to till date) ,
• Guest Faculty in Bachelor in Journalism & Mass Communication,AMITY University, Patna (Feb2018 – )
• Guest Faculty in Masters in Journalism & Mass Communication,AMITY University, Patna (Sep2020 – )
• Guest Faculty in Master in Journalism & Mass Communication, MJMC, Darbhanga House,Patna University.(Since 2018 to till date)
• Guest Faculty in Master in Journalism & Mass Communication,Aryabhatta Knowledge University,Patna (Dec 2023 – )

• Diploma in Photography, Camera Art Institute, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi. 1998
• Online Certificate course in Digital Journalism, Reuters, 2021.
• Board (Xth), 74.8% from Bihar School Examination Board,1991.
• Intermediate Sci. (+2),65.8% from Bihar Intermediate Education Council (1993) Bachelor in Export management.
• Advance Diploma in Photography and Graphic Design (Shaw Academy), 2020-21
• Graphic Design Course from Shaw Academy
• Certificate course in Photography and Light painting from FTII, Pune.
• Certificate Course in Visual Story Telling from FTII, Pune.
• Certificate Course in Podcasting and Audio Media from FTII, Pune.
• Certificate Course in Fundamentals of Film Direction from FTII,Pune.
• Certificate Course in Smartphone Documentary from FTII,Pune.
• Certificate Course in Screenplay writing from FTII,Pune.
• Certificate Course in Creating Characters for Films,TV & OTT Shows from FTII,Pune.
• Basic Course in Art of Story Structure from FTII,Pune
• Basic Course in 3D motion animation from FTII, Pune
• Certificate course in Character Animation from FTII, Pune

Award:-

• Second Prize in Photojournalism Section in the photo exhibition cum competition by Deptt. Of Youth & Culture, Bihar (2004).
• First Prize in Better Photography “Photographer of the year-2006″in Festival Section.

 Exhibition- :

• Two solo Photo exhibitions Titled “Magic realism” in year 2005 and 2006 at Patna Book fair.
• Bihar Lalit Kala Academy , Kala mangal 2013, Exhibition, at Academy Gallery.

• Contributed in the book “Folklore of Gujarat” published byNational Book Trust, New Delhi.
• Cover Photo in the Book “Ruled Or Misruled-The Story and Destiny of Bihar ” by Bloomsbury Publication.
• Photographs of Two Monuments installed in Gyan Bhavan (Workshop by Building Construction Department, Govt. of Bihar)