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India's Most Celebrated Photographer Raghu Rai Dies

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

India's most celebrated photographer Raghu Rai, who spent more than five decades documenting the country, has died.

Raghu Rai, Photographer Who Captured Modern India, Dies at 83

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Mr. Rai documented major figures like the Dalai Lama and Indira Gandhi, as well as the victims of a poison gas leak in the city of Bhopal.

Raghu Rai: The Man Behind the Lens | The Daily Star

Mon, 25 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Raghu Rai: The Man Behind the Lens

Indian photojournalist and member of the prestigious Magnum Photos, Raghu Rai, is better-known to Bangladeshis for the photos he took during our Liberation War in 1971.

via The Daily Star: https://www.thedailystar.net/in-focus/news/the-man-behind-the-lens-1720066

Indian photojournalist and member of the prestigious Magnum Photos, Raghu Rai, is better-known to Bangladeshis for the photos he took during our Liberation War in 1971. Rai, who has been awarded the Friends of Liberation War Honour, recently visited Bangladesh on account of Drik’s Chobi Mela X. This week’s In Focus publishes an interview of Rai with Ananta Yusuf, Producer, Star Live, The Daily Star.

Magnum Photos Blog

Fri, 14 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0000

Trees by Raghu Rai

In Raghu Rai’s photographs, the tree is idealized for its beauty and mourned when it is destroyed. Through his lens, we experience the tree as a living monument—not only as a graphic symbol but we also observe human presence around it.