Indian Photographers II: Raghu Rai

Having talked about Lala Deen Dayal I want to move on to a more contemporary photographer: Raghu Rai. He was born in 1942, and is a photographer and photojournalist since 1965. He joined The Statesman in 1966 and was awarded the Padamshree in 1971.

A photograph by him:

Sleep
Sleep

Some more photos featuring him:

Raghu Rai
Raghu Rai

A gallery of his photos is available here.

(Photographs are copyrighted, except for the one labelled ‘Raghu Rai’, which is under CC-NC-ND)

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