Photography can speak a million words, sometimes even conveying the message better than words could ever! It is a beautiful art form that requires immense talent to be able to relay a story with a single photograph. Since it was World Photography Day recently, we are spotlighting some uber-talented photographers of India you should consider following on Instagram right away! Some of their usernames are as unique as their work, making them unforgettable.
Indian Photographers To Follow On Instagram
Ganesh Vanare (haram_khor_)
Ganesh Vanare, aka haram_khor_, is a photographer whose talent is unmatched, capturing crisp photographs, each with a compelling story. He captures the beauty of a city, portraits of people, and fleeting moments that'll have you in awe of his work. His talent and dedication to showcasing his thoughts through photography have got him to work as OPPO's Ambassador, a TEDx Speaker, a Sony Alpha Influencer, and a Vitec Mentor, playing as a role model for several aspiring photographers.
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Dheeraj Soni (yeh_pitega)
One look at his page, and you are sure to go down a rabbit hole, immersing yourself in some incredible photographs taken by the super-skilled Dheeraj Soni, who goes by the username yeh_pitega. Hailing from Jaipur, he mainly works with silhouettes, doing a fantastic job no doubt, playing around with the photograph's main subject to catch the right moment. All his photos are wallpaper-worthy, and the ones with human elements make you curious about the person captured.
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Vedang Kandalgaonkar (kanda.le.lo)
An OPPO Ambassador, Vedang Kandalgaonkar, who uses the name kanda.le.lo on Instagram, captures street, travel, creative, lifestyle, and tech through his photography. Each photograph he shares on Instagram holds a different story, showcasing people and scenarios of various cities. His talent for clicking the right picture at the right time allows him to capture aesthetically pleasing images, astonishing everyone who checks his page.
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Roshani Shah (roshagulla)
A photographer, traveller, TEDx speaker, SonyAlpha Influencer, and Vitec Mentor who is all about lifestyle, Roshani Shah (roshagulla)shares a passion for capturing beautiful moments with her husband Ganesh Vanare (haramkhor). Whether a black and white photo or a colourful one, she knows her way with the camera, clicking and sharing the best mesmerising moments. She believes in breaking the stereotypes drawn by society by creating her own life— even after facing several hurdles, challenges, and denials— she knows that “There are thousands of moments around you, so pick your best one and frame it.” She aims to let her photographs speak and connect hearts, striving to #SpreadKhushiya and encouraging others to do the same.
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Sanket Joshi (sanketsjoshi)
Sanket Joshi, whose username goes by his name itself, is a talented travel photographer who knows how to capture the beauty of every place, whether Mumbai, Pushkar or Agra, taking everyone on a journey through his photographs. His work has been applauded by several people, even having got the opportunity to create a video for Maharashtra Tourism, a deserving project. One look at his page, and you'll realise how beautifully he plays around with the camera lens, showcasing images of different tones and styles, all superb, no doubt!
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Sunny Gala (worthashott)
Sunny Gala is a travel photographer who uses photography to express visual poetry, always capturing the best wherever he travels. From Kashmir to Kerela, he has covered several places in India, his page making you want to travel there to see the beauty face-to-face. Whether it's capturing the monuments there or the locals, his photography gives an insight into the place, making you adore the rich culture of India even more. It's definitely worth a shot to check out his commendable work on Instagram.
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Yash Pardeshi (chalta_firta_photographer)
At the age of 19, Yash Pardeshi, who goes by the name chalta_firta_photographer, is an Internationally awarded photographer and a OnePlus India Ambassador. His photography style entails aerial, creative and travel-related photographs, breaking any age barriers, being talented even when young. Mumbai-based Yash's photography is satisfyingly aesthetic, making it difficult to move your eyes away from them, being that stunning! His feed shows that any and every recognition he receives is a deserving one.
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Surbhi Kaushik (surbhikaushik)
Surbhi Kaushik is the director at Good Shotz, which conducts photography workshops for other aspiring photographers, taking them all around to teach them how to capture the right moments with a camera. She is also the ambassador of Nikon and Vivo India, her photography being a mix of nature, scenic beauty and monuments, transcending us to wherever she travels with just her photographs. Several of her pictures are super wallpaper-Esque, seemingly like those iPhones usually have.
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Trishita Bhattacharya (overrated_outcast)
A GoPro Ambassador, Trishita Bhattacharya, known as overrated_outcast on Instagram, is a freelance photographer from Mumbai, well-known in the photography community. The photos she captures are sure to give goosebumps to those who come across them, so beautifully taken that they make your jaw drop! Whether landscape or architecture, Trishita knows how to capture the magnificence, soothing to the eye! She is big on travel, adventures and living in the moment, fully believing in "Thoughts Become Things".
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