Kainaz Amaria

Supervising Editor, NPR

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Before coming to NPR, Kainaz was a freelance photojournalist based in Mumbai, India — her clients included The New York Times, Vogue India, and Reuters. Prior to that role she was at the St. Petersburg Times in Florida. 

In 2010 she was a Fulbright Scholar, where she completed a short film on the Parsi Zoroastrian community in Mumbai. Recently, Kainaz was part of an award-winning team of journalists whose web documentary, "Planet Money Makes A T-shirt," was recognized for digital innovation by numerous organizations including the News & Documentary Emmys, the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award, the Scripps Howard Foundation and Pictures of the Year International.