Early Life & Inspirations
Bishwajit Sarker was born on October 9, 1975, in the village of Jatrabari, Faridpur. Growing up surrounded by nature and a close-knit community, he developed a love for art early on. Although he studied Social Science, his real passion was photography. He also took courses in television camera operation, lighting, and portrait photography, which helped him start his creative journey.

Breaking Into Photography
Bishwajit began his career in journalism during the mid-’90s, working as a reporter and assistant editor for popular publications like The Daily Ittesal and Pronadana. This helped him improve his storytelling skills. However, he soon realized photography was his true passion. He became the chief photographer at Anyadin, a leading family magazine, where he perfected his craft by taking portraits and capturing events. His work gained attention for its unique style.

Establishing a Career in Fashion & Commercial Photography
In 2011, Bishwajit joined Kay Kraft, one of Bangladesh’s most famous fashion houses, as the chief photographer. Here, he learned how to manage high-end fashion shoots and post-production editing, which became his signature style. His deep understanding of lighting, composition, and storytelling helped him become one of the leading photographers in Bangladesh’s fashion industry. He worked with major brands, created fashion catalogs, and also collaborated with companies like Nestlé for commercial projects.

A Versatile Artist
Although fashion and commercial photography are his main focus, Bishwajit is skilled in many other areas, such as food photography, portraits, product photography, travel, and lifestyle shoots. His ability to capture different kinds of stories has made him known as a versatile photographer. Whether it’s a fashion show, a cookbook, or an advertisement, he captures the moment with precision and beauty.

Continuous Growth and Mentorship
Bishwajit is always learning. He has taken part in various workshops and masterclasses, including those in acting, to further develop his skills. He is also an active member of the Bangladesh Photographic Society and enjoys mentoring younger photographers, sharing what he has learned over the years.

Through his passion and dedication, Bishwajit Sarker has become an influential figure in Bangladesh’s photography world, known for his artistic vision and technical expertise in every project he works on.