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1. Top 10 famous photographers of India ‘’Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies’’ By- Diane Arbus You need to have a creative mind and multiple perspectives to capture a perfect picture. If you are just starting your career in the field of professional photography here is the list of top ten famous photographers of India from whom you can get inspiration and learn about various aspects of photography through their work. 1.Raghu Rai: He has been practising photography since 1965. He has worked with green peace to portray the lives of the Bhopal Gas tragedy victims in 1984. He has been awarded Padmashree award in the year 1972 by the Indian government. 2.Dabboo Ratnani: one of the most famous and well-known photographers in India. Dabboo has been working in the film industry for a long time now. He also worked in a Bollywood film named ‘Heroine’. He launches a series of the calendar every year in January. 3.Dayanita Singh: born on 18 March 1961 in New Delhi, Dayanita Singh practices documentary and portrait style photography. She describes herself as “bookmarker who works with photography”. She has successfully launched eight books and was awarded Infinity Award by Museum Bhawan. 4.Rathika Ramasamy: born in Theni, Rathika is a wonderful photographer. She has travelled to many sanctuaries and clicked some eye-catchy photographs. Rathika was also a part of the clean Ganga Campaign. The photographs clicked by her were displayed at the India International Centre in New Delhi. 5.Arjun Mark: known for his advertisement photography Arjun has worked with many celebrities. He has also worked with Farha Khan as well. He believes in candid photography and asks his models to feel free and do not pose intentionally. 6.Prabhuddha Dasgupta: Famous around the globe, he has a number of photobooks published, some of them are Women, Ladakh and Edge of faith. His fine art photography was one of the most controversial works. 7.Gautam Rajadhyaksha: he was one of the most popular fashion photographers in the film industry and his demise was one of the saddest moment Bollywood. His work has been published in San Francisco, Dubai, London and many more parts of the world. 8.Sooni Taraporevala: born in January 1957, Mumbai, Sooni is a successful photographer, screenwriter and a film producer. She is known for her screenwriting of ‘Mississippi Masala’. She portrays the life of ordinary people. 9.Atul Kasbekar: Another Fashion photographer from the film industry and he is also a producer. He was nominated as the brand ambassador of watches by Carl F Bucherer. Atul came into limelight after the Kingfishers Calendar photoshoot. 10.Sudhir Shiavram: he is a wild life photographer. Sudhir Shivaram conducts tours and teaches children and adults about photograpghy.