Hello Wikimedians,
It gives us immense pleasure to inform you all that the 3-members national
jury team
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_in_India/Jury>
of Wiki Loves Monuments 2022 in India
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_in_India>
photo-competition has judged about the 10 winning photographs
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_in_India/Winners>
of the national competition, which have been announced now.
The winning photographs are as follows-
1. Jantar Mantar
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Doors_of_Jantar_Mantar.jpg>,
Jaipur, Jaipur district, Rajasthan by Sudipta Maulik
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Sudipta_Maulik&action=edit&redlink=1>
2. Taj Mahal
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Divergence_of_Taj.jpg>, Agra,
Agra district, Uttar Pradesh by Sudipta Maulik
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Sudipta_Maulik&action=edit&redlink=1>
3. Ajanta Caves
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ajantha_Cave_1.jpg>, Aurangabad
district, Maharashtra by Prithiviraj Kiridarane
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Prithiviraj_Kiridarane&action=edit&redlink=1>
4. Nava Kailash
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Conentric_temples_of_Kalna.jpg>,
Kalna, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal by Sudipta Maulik
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Sudipta_Maulik&action=edit&redlink=1>
5. Qutb Minar <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Qutub_in_box.jpg>,
Mehrauli, South Delhi district, Delhi by Shikhers
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Shikhers>
6. Tomb of Safdarjung
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Night_view_of_Safdurjung%27s_Tomb.jpg>,
New Delhi district, Delhi by Arjunfotografer
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Arjunfotografer&action=edit&redlink=1>
7. Hoysaleswara Temple
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sculptures_at_Hoysaleshwara_temple_(1).jpg>,
Helebid, Hassan district, Karnataka by Basavaraj M
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Basavaraj_M>
8. Mysore Palace
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mysore_Palace_Windows.jpg>,
Mysore, Mysore district, Karnataka by Sumitsurai
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Sumitsurai>
9. Roopmati Pavilion
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roopmati_Pavilion_with_arch.jpg>,
Mandu, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh by Chetansoni
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Chetansoni&action=edit&redlink=1>
10. Humayun's Tomb
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_unique_frame_of_Humayun_Tomb,_Delhi.jpg>,
South East Delhi district, Delhi by Thesolorover
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Thesolorover&action=edit&redlink=1>
All these photographs are listed in our event page and have been forwarded
to the international WLM competition.
This year, we had also declared 2 special prizes
* Highest number of uploads - which will go to Subrata Ghose
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Subrata_Ghose&action=edit&redlink=1>
who has uploaded 841 images for WLM India 2022.
* Winning photograph from West Bengal - which will go to Sudipta Maulik
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Sudipta_Maulik&action=edit&redlink=1>
who has secured 4rd prize for the national contest for a monument located
in West Bengal.
We will start contacting the winning photographers this week, so that we
can send the national prizes to them in due course.
Regards,
Bodhisattwa
(On behalf of Wiki Loves Monuments 2022 in India team
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2022_in_India/Team>
)
West Bengal Wikimedians User Group
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/West_Bengal_Wikimedians>