From Singur’s fields to London’s wildlife gallery, a young photographer finds her moment

Fourteen-year-old Krittika Mukherjee from Singur has earned global distinction in the prestigious 62nd Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition organized by London's Natural History Museum. Her captivating photograph, Home Comforts, was selected from over 65,000 entries worldwide, making her the first Bengali participant to be recognized in the junior categories. Inspired by the nature found right in her family garden and nurtured by a family of photographers, her achievement highlights the extraordinary wonders waiting just outside the door.