Dev Saikia is an Independent Photographer. He decided to pursue a career as a Photographer while studying Politics, History and Art at Delhi University. Later went to Tokyo, Japan for his advance training and started his career assisting many renowned photographers. He has mostly worked in South East Asia,Middle East, Africa and Europe. His interest of knowing things and travelling to disturbed/conflict prone areas inspired him to make documentaries on people. Since 2010, he has been covering visual stories, social conflicts, natural disasters and human rights issues in different places including India, Thailand, Indonesia, SriLanka, Jordan, Singapore, Malaysia, China, Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, Turkey to name a few.