Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Toto Awards for Photography 2022: Long-list

TFA received 96 entries for the Toto Awards for Photography 2022. Twenty-three photographers have been long-listed. Their names, in no particular order, are:


1. Aakriti Chandervanshi (Pune) 

2. Aashima Raizada (Mohali, Punjab)

3. Anuj Arora (New Delhi)

4. Arka Sinha (Kolkata) 

5. Avijit Ghosh (Kolkata)

6. Brishbhanu Baruah (Guwahati)

7. Debjit Banerjee (New Delhi)

8. Devashish Gaur (Delhi)

9. Farheen Fatima (Chandigarh)

10. Ishita Abha Dhuriya (Noida) 

11. Krishna Shrikant Devangamath (Dharwad, Karnataka) 

12. Manu Dubey (Allahabad)

13. Mohsin Javed (New Delhi) 

14. Nalini B (Mysuru)  

15. Prakash Bhuyan (Guwahati)

16. Priyansh Tripathi (Lucknow)

17. Raja Varun (Bhopal)

18. Rajib Sengupta (Kolkata)

19. Richa C Bhavanam (Bangalore)

20. Ron J Davis (Changanacherry, Kerala) 

21. Subhajit Naskar (Baruipur, West Bengal) 

22. Taniya Sarkar (Kolkata)

23. Vijay Sarathy (Chennai)


TFA congratulated the long-listed photographers and wishes them all the best! The shortlist will be announced in early January 2022.


Sunday, November 14, 2021

Toto Award for Music 2022: Long-list

TFA received 219 entries for the Toto Music Award 2022. Seventeen musicians/bands have been long-listed for this award. Their names, in no particular order, are as follows:


1.   RANJ (Bangalore)

2.   BHAU (Jammu)

3.   Won Tribe (Mumbai)

4.   Temsu Clover (Dimapur, Nagaland)

5.   Shirish (Mumbai)

6.   Kitanu (New Delhi)

7.   Niranjan Joshi (Mumbai)

8.   Tyesha Kohli (New Delhi)

9.   Alan Ebe (Chennai)

10. Pelle (Chennai)

11. Apartment Upstairs (Bangalore)

12. Pina Colada Blues (Pathanamthitta, Kerala)

13. Semwal (Chandigarh)

14. Sanjeeta Bhattacharya (Mumbai)

15. Saptak Chatterjee (Gurgaon)

16. Chokamkuru Langneh (Diphu, Assam)

17. Spitfire (Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh)


We congratulate the long-listed musicians and wish them the very best. The shortlist will be announced in early January.


Thursday, November 11, 2021

Toto Awards for Creative Writing in English 2022: Long-list

TFA received 275 entries for the Toto Awards for Creative Writing in English. Thirty young writers have been long-listed for the two awards. Their names, in no particular order, are:


1.      Purvai Aranya (Panchkula, Haryana)

2.      Prashanti Chunduri (Bandlaguda Jagir, Telangana)

3.      Tushar Rishi (Ranchi)


4.      Aekta Khubchandani (Mumbai)


5.      Urooj Ali Rizvi (New Delhi)


6.      Nagaratna S. Patil (Bengaluru)


7.      Jayant Kashyap (Purnea, Bihar)


8.      Moachiba Jamir (Kohima, Nagaland)


9.      Bhavika Govil (Noida)


10.    Aishwarya Roy (Kolkata)


11.    Trishita Das (Mumbai)


12.    Solomon Maria Donald (Bengaluru)


13.    Zainab Ummer Farook (Kozhikode)


14.    Tasneem Khan (Lucknow)


15.    Songborto Biswas (Howrah)


16.    Nikita Parik (Howrah)


17.    Ajay B. Patri (Bengaluru)


18.    Kinshuk Gupta (Kaithal, Haryana)


19.    Aditya Singh (Hyderabad)


20.    Shruti R. Menon (Bengaluru)


21.    Aswin Vijayan (Kozhikode)


22.    Priyanka Sutaria (Nagpur)


23.    Navya Sah (Jaipur)


24.    Uday Kanungo (Bhubaneswar)


25.    Kanika Ahuja (New Delhi)


26.    Ananthu M C (Kollam, Kerala)


27.    Ramya Maddali (Tirupati)


28.    Avani Tandon Viera (Mumbai)


29.    Nanjani Gandhi (Delhi)


30.    Khushali Haji (Ahmedabad)



TFA congratulates the long-listed writers and wishes them all the best! The shortlist will be announced in early January 2022.

 

 

 




Friday, November 5, 2021

Toto Award for Kannada Creative Writing 2022: Long-list

 TFA received 64 entries for the TOTO Award for Kannada Creative Writing 2022. Ten writers have been long-listed for the award. Their names, in no particular order, are given below:


1.  Ajay Varma Alluri (Raichur)

2.  Kapil Humnabade (Gulbarga)

3.  Chaitrika Naik (Siddapura)

4.  Krishna Devangamath (Dharwad)

5.  Shreeranjan (Putturu)

6.  Sampath Sirimane (Koppa)

7.  Rattihalli Raghavankura (Hampi)

8.  Dadapeer Jyman (Bengaluru)

9.  Musthafa, K H (Mangaluru)

10. Yediyuru Pallavi (Yediyuru)


We congratulate the long-listed writers and wish them best of luck!



Thursday, November 4, 2021

Toto Awards for Short Film 2022: Long-list

TFA received 116 entries for the TOTO Awards for Short Film 2022. Thirty-four filmmakers have been long-listed. Their names, in no particular order, are given below:


1. Aakash Chhabra (Panipat, Haryana)

2. Suraj Vasant Shelar (Pune)

3. Nundrisha Wakhloo (New Delhi)

4, Shivajee Biswanath (Mumbai)

5. Nayanika Chatterjee (New Delhi)

6. Ritaban Ghosh (Chandannagar, West Bengal)

7. Shubham Ghatage (Baramati, Maharashtra)

8. Vishwendra Singh (Gurgaon)

9. Maharshi Kashyap (Guwahati)

10. Akshay Koulgi (Hubli)

11. Sristhi Sharma (Gangtok)

12. MK Abhilash (Bengaluru)

13. Akshay Dhaniram Maharwade (Gondia, Maharashtra)

14. Navneet Mishra (Navi Mumbai)

15. Shivam Kaushik (Jaipur)

16. Tridisha Goswami (Guwahati)

17. Shuchi Prasad (Gurgaon)

18. Megha J Shetty (Udupi)

19. Amartya Ray (Kolkata)

20. Savyasachi Anju Prabir (Alto Porvorim, Goa)

21. Digvijay Andhorikar (Pune)

22. Mallika Kavadi (Pune)

23. Shaheen Ahmed (Kozhikode)

24. Jay Kholia (Surat)

25. Akshay Ingle (Akola, Maharashtra)

26. Sushil S Pillai (Mumbai)

27. Sujay Iyer (Mumbai)

28. Shreekara Bhat (Udupi)

29. Tathagata Ghosh (Howrah, West Bengal)

30. Tridisha Goswami (Guwahati)

31. Rishi Kochhar (Panchkula, Haryana)

32. Akshay Varshney (Noida)

33. Tushar Rishi (Ranchi)

34. Sanjib Kalita (Sonitpur, Assam)


TFA congratulates the long-listed filmmakers and wishes them all the best!