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Sept 2020 Vol 01 | Issue 02

Capturing Glory and the Grandeur
Photography from the Deccan

Chandrasekhar Singh


Chandrashekhar Singh

Photographer

Born in 1968 in Hyderabad, he started shooting from an early age of 18 and started his career as a Press Photographer and took up Wedding Photography from the age of 20, developing a flair of his own. Over the years, he was keenly interested in documenting people, lifestyle, fairs and festivals. He travelled extensively on projects especially on Heritage, Agriculture, Farmers and Rural Livelihood. He exhibited his works in group shows at Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad and has three solo shows to his credit in Hyderabad.
He is also the Co-founder of Photowalkers.in, one of the largest photowalking community in India and conducted more than 140 photowalks, workshops and group shows. He enjoys mentoring young enthusiasts and sharing the nuances of Photography. He taught the art of Photography for the visually impaired students in Hyderabad and loves to continue to do on regular basis.
For him Photography is endless and everyday is a new learning. An art lover and believes that Photo Festival is a place to get inspired and come up with a new dimension. He is also the winner of National Geography Moment Award, India 2012, which took him to South Africa. He was the Program Head for Indian Photo Festival and also instrumental in supporting IPF from inception in 2015. He is presently working on his photobook “Mumbai Unseen” and plans to complete very soon.