GMB Akash is a Bangladeshi documentary photographer.
Solo Exhibition
- Solo exhibition / book launch: First Light at the Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts. Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2006
- Survivors at Alliance Française de Dhaka, 2009
- Lugano Photo Festival, Lugano, Switzerland, 2013
- Soulscapes at the Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2010
- My Mapless world, Art-Buvette APCd Gallery, Fribourg, Switzerland, 2013
Awards
- 2002, third place, Press Foundation of Asia, Bangladesh Chapter, photo contest
- 2002, World Press Photo Joop Swart Masterclass, the Netherlands
- 2004, Young Reporters Award, The Scope Photo Festival in Paris
- 2005, “Best of Show” award from the Center for Fine Art Photography, Colorado, US
- 2007, UNICEF Photos of the Year, 2nd place.
- 2009, Travel Photographer of the Year winner
- 2010, CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year, Quality of Life winner
- 2014, one of ten finalists in Lugano Photo Days contest, Switzerland