Who is considered as the father of Indian photojournalism?

Who is considered as the father of Indian photojournalism?

Photojournalist Raghu Rai has documented Indian life for major news publications in India and around the world for over 50 years. Known as the father of Indian photojournalism, Rai is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Padmashree, one of India’s highest civilian honors.

Who founded the Raghu Rai Center for Photography?

Nitin Rai is an internationally acclaimed photographer, with 30 years of experience. He is also the Founder/Director of The Raghu Rai Center For Photography and the son of legendary photographer Raghu Rai.

What camera does Raghu Rai use?

Rai. When the transition to colour took over, he carried two cameras – one for colour and the other for black & white. When it comes to digital, he now only carries one camera – a Nikon D800 and if a picture doesn’t work well with colour he just converts it into black and white.

Is Raghu Rai alive?

He has served three times on the jury of the World Press Photo and twice on the jury of UNESCO’s International Photo Contest. Raghu Rai lives in Delhi with his family and continues to be a correspondent of Magnum Photos.