Fourteen-year-old Muhammad Syukur Khamis’ bond with his father’s buffaloes has garnered love from many social media users. — Picture via Instagram/natgeoyourshot
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The award-winning photo of 14-year-old kampung boy Muhammad Syukur Khamis, nicknamed “Mowgli Malaysia”, has been selected to be on display at the Austrian Cultural Forum in Rome, Italy next month. Asian Geographic: Images of Asia 20182018 Siena International Photography Award“Alhamdullilah My photo has been selected to be on display at galleries in Rome, Italy and several countries around Europe,” Mohd Nazri wrote on Facebook.
The Kuala Terengganu-based teenager’s bond with animals garnered love from social media users, and also captured the imagination of many photographers — both local and foreign. Nazri’s winning photograph shows the Form Two student comfortable in the company of a herd of buffaloes in his dad’s livestock farm.
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