Updated On: 18 April, 2018 09:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Gaurav Sarkar
The Reuters staff photojournalist - who has been based out of Mumbai for nine years - was a part of the photography staff of Reuters that won the award for capturing the mass migration of the Rohingyas in Myanmar over a span of three weeks


Danish Siddiqui and the team captured the award-winning images near the Bangladesh border. Pic/Danish Siddiqui/Reuters
It was 1.30 am on Tuesday when Danish Siddiqui, 35, learnt that he had won the 2018 Pulitzer award - the highest ever accolade to be given to a newsperson, and every journalist's dream. The Reuters staff photojournalist - who has been based out of Mumbai for nine years - was a part of the photography staff of Reuters that won the award for capturing the mass migration of the Rohingyas in Myanmar over a span of three weeks.