by Amrita Priya | Apr 28, 2026
(April 28, 2026) It all started with a donkey. In the early 1960s, Raghu Rai was on a break from his engineering job, visiting his elder brother in their village. His brother was a photographer. Rai borrowed a camera, with no particular plan in mind, and pointed it at...
by Vikram Sharma | Nov 7, 2021
(November 7, 2021) On December 6, 1992, when Indian photographer Nitin Rai found himself surrounded by a sea of ‘Kar sevaks’ in Ayodhya, he had no inkling of what was coming. Hundreds of security personnel were posted all across the temple town, all roads...