Accomplishments

It’s a honor and privilege to have my photographs featured among the prominent mediums and platforms that lay emphasis on travel and photography.

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I was elated and jubilant over the selection of one of my photographs by the National Geographic Traveller India. An intense sense of excitement prevailed when I first came to know about the fact that one of my photographs was displayed on their website.

The featured photograph is one among the iconic structures in the city of Madras, now Chennai.

The Lighthouse by the shores of the Marina beach – Asia’s longest

The Lighthouse at Marina

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Outdoor Photographer

A US based photography magazine featured my photograph on their website.  The featured photograph exhibits the serene Emerald lake at Ooty, Tamilnadu.

The calm waters of Emerald Lake, Ooty

Emerald Lake
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PAID COLLABORATION:

It’s a privilege to have caught the attention of a travel company for the collection of fascinating travel blogs I have had so far.  Bikat Adventures, India’s fastest growing adventure community, had a paid collaboration with one of my travel blogs. Click here to read the article.

WINNER – PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST:

OCTOBER 2017: How does it feel like when something you are passionate about earns you a glory? That’s one of the the most satisfying feel!

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Hosted by Renaissance Event Management Company, the event had participation from several corporates across the city of Chennai.

A three stage hierarchy to podium finish featuring several photographs from about 20 or more FINALISTS, I feel privileged to have represented FIS India and having won this award!

Thank you Team Renaissance, Jury members, and dear friends!

INDIAN MOUNTAINEERING FOUNDATION:

FEBRUARY 2018: Joined hands with Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) for the annual Indian Mountain Film Festival for the year 2018!

There was excitement and contentment for it feels great to be contributing to the content creation team here at IMF for the main screening of films for the year 2018.

TAMIL NADU FOREST DEPARTMENT – WILDLIFE WEEK CELEBRATIONS:

MAY 2018: The happiness of seeing prints of photographs is always exciting!

As part of the Wildlife week celebrations by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department, my photographs were on display at the Guindy National Park in Chennai.

NATWIN PHOTO EXHIBITION – BANGALORE

DECEMBER 2018: As a photographer, seeing the prints of your photographs is real happiness. And, when it’s displayed for a public show of event derives greater pleasure!

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After Chennai, it is Bengaluru! My photographs were put up for public display at the renowned art gallery of Karnataka Chitrakala Parishad!

It was pleasure seeing my photographs among the top photographers’ pictures!

GRANDEUR OF VISUAL EXUBERANCE:

June 2019: To be able to focus relentlessly on your objectives, and attaining the desired outcome is an experience that can only be felt! Be it towards professional goals or personal, success is always counted sweetest!

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My photographs were on display in Chennai’s renowned art gallery – Lalit Kala Academy!

Organized by the Photographic Society of Madras, it was a feast to the eyes! It was a moment of rejoice for me to have received the certificate of appreciation from Mr Murugaraj, Chief Editor of Dinamalar News Paper who was presided as the Chief Guest at the event!

SIXTH NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION

After Chennai, Bengaluru & Pune, is was time for the city of joy – Kolkata!

MARCH 2023: My Photographs were on display at the prestigious venue – Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Kolkata.