Achuthanand Tanjore Ravi

Achuthanand Tanjore Ravi
Born (1991-06-22) 22 June 1991
Chennai, Tamil Nadu,
India
OccupationPhotographer

Achuthanand Tanjore Ravi[1] (born 22 June 1991, in Chennai, India) is an Indian photographer known for his photojournalism and portraiture photography.[2] His works has been published[3] and has been exhibited at various galleries and museums across India.

Career

Achuthanand began his photojournalism career in 2008 and has spent years working as a freelance photojournalist for agencies nationally and internationally. His photography has taken him to many places in and around India in search of breaking news and documentary material. He is a self-taught photographer and learnt various techniques by attending various workshops by top photojournalist and with the help of the internet. Achuthanand founded the group named as Madras in Motion, a platform for budding photographers along with the help of his friend Ashok Kumar

Awards and recognition

Achuthanand has received recognition for this photographic images, including for "Mahakumbh Mela-2013", a photo documentary on the mahakumbh festival and "Beyond sight",[4] a photo documentary on visually challenged people. He received a grant from UNESCO for this work.

References

  1. ↑ Parthasarathy, Anusha (20 June 2013). "One Shot... a 1,000 words". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  2. ↑ Vijay, Hema (24 August 2013). "Insight to Reality". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  3. ↑ Tanjore Ravi, Achuthanand. "I Travel, I Discover, I click". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 6 November 2013.
  4. ↑ Achuthanand (8 March 2013). "Beyond Sight". Achuthanand Tanjore Ravi.
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