Photographer Raghu Rai’s early encounters with M F Husain and Mother Teresa were strikingly different, from not recognising the artist to being scolded mid-shoot, as recalled in his biography that traces his rise and global recognition
Narendra Modi condoled the death of Raghu Rai, praising his work for its sensitivity, depth, and diversity. The Prime Minister called his passing an irreparable loss to photography and culture, remembering his portrayal of India’s vibrancy
Raghu Rai, Indi’s iconic photojournalist, died at 83 after battling cancer. Known for capturing India’s soul through powerful images of historic events and everyday life, his work shaped visual journalism and remains an enduring record of the nation.
