Published on: 10/03/2024 | by Sudharak Olwe
Fire brigade photographer, Rajnish Kondwilkar,
talks about his 32-year-old tenure capturing...
The fiery inferno of raging fires, dangerous destructive violence of riots, Domestic LPG and electric fires, a building collapsing like a tower of playing cards and other fearsome damaging and sometimes lethal disasters; Rajneesh Kondwilkar, working with Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai fire brigade in the post of Photographer, has experienced the horror and risk of all this and more in his career spanning more than 32 years. He is retiring on 31st July 2021 after 32 years of very excellent work.
He loved photography from an early age. He used to visit his friend’s studio and darkroom. Out of keen interest, he learned to develop black & white films, making prints and enlargements.