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Some very personal frames of Raghu Rai

The entire world then became the sanctum sanctorum of a sacred space, a pictorial temple, whose key was the lens of his camera. (PTI)
Published on May 16, 2026 07:16 pm IST

Raghu Rai’s whole canvas was India

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Renowned photographer Raghu Rai while taking photographs on a winter morning near the Fatehpuri Mosque in Old Delhi, January 11, 1992
Updated on May 15, 2026 04:04 pm IST

Press Club tribute recalls Tully’s voice, Rai’s lens

Family members, friends, and colleagues of photojournalist Raghu Rai and British journalist Mark Tully during a memorial meeting at the Press Club of India, in New Delhi, on Tuesday. (ANI)
Published on Apr 29, 2026 03:10 am IST

HistoriCity | Colonial lens to Republic’s viewfinder: Evolution of photography

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Veteran photographer Raghu Rai’s photography is often described as a “visual record” of modern India. (Image sourced from NewsonAIR)
Published on Jun 04, 2026 03:37 pm IST

Raghu Rai: An icon whose lens chronicled India’s evolving political and social conscience

Raghu Rai, one of India's best-known photographers whose lens captured India in its many shades, died at the age of 83, at a private hospital, on April 26. Raghu is seen at a World Photography Day event in Mumbai, in this file photo of Aug. 19, 2013. ( (PTI FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 27, 2026 04:12 pm IST

Raghu Rai's pictures made sure truth of Bhopal gas tragedy couldn't be buried: NGOs

Raghu Rai's pictures made sure truth of Bhopal gas tragedy couldn't be buried: NGOs
Published on Apr 27, 2026 11:44 am IST

Remembering Raghu Rai through a personal lens

Raghu Rai, one of India's best-known photographers whose lens captured India in its many shades, died at the age of 83, at a private hospital.
Updated on Apr 27, 2026 11:00 am IST

Delhiwale: Seeing the Raghu Rai way

Raghu Rai died on Sunday, aged 83, following a cancer-related illness.
Published on Apr 27, 2026 03:16 am IST

Raghu Rai's camera was a compass for truth: Madhur Bhandarkar pays tribute

Madhur Bhandarkar penned a note for Raghu Rai.
Updated on Apr 26, 2026 09:12 pm IST

Pablo Bartholomew on Raghu Rai, shared birthdays, Bhopal tragedy and ‘batlaunga’

Raghu Rai and Pablo Bartholomew during a meeting a few years back
Published on Apr 26, 2026 06:01 pm IST

Raghu Rai was a man of few words, but his photos spoke for him: Sunil Sethi

Sunil Sethi on Raghu Rai
Updated on Apr 26, 2026 05:15 pm IST

Raghu Rai passes away: Why he felt colour photos lacked seriousness, he told HT

Photojournalist Raghu Rai at an art fest in Panchkula in 2016.
Updated on Apr 26, 2026 04:15 pm IST

‘Chardi Kala’: When Raghu Rai used his lens to help home state Punjab in floods

Raghu Rai, one of India's best-known photographers whose lens captured India in its many shades, died at the age of 83, at a private hospital, on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
Updated on Apr 26, 2026 03:45 pm IST

Portrait of an Artist: Remembering Raghu Rai

Raghu Rai, one of India’s most renowned photographers, died at a private hospital in Delhi on Sunday. He was 83.
Updated on Apr 26, 2026 02:18 pm IST

Raghu Rai, veteran Padma-Shri winning photographer, dies at 83

Raghu Rai has died at age 83.
Updated on Apr 26, 2026 11:42 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 6 June 2025

Catch It Live on Friday, 6 June 2025.
Published on Jun 06, 2025 04:08 pm IST

CelebsPick: Five photography pages on Instagram worth a follow

Five inspiring Instagram handles to follow for the photography
Updated on Sept 14, 2019 07:58 pm IST

World Photography Day 2019: What being a photographer and storyteller means in the digital age

World Photography Day 2019: What being a photographer and storyteller means in the digital age
Updated on Aug 19, 2019 02:14 pm IST

Aruna Vasudev presented one of France’s highest cultural awards

Aruna Vasudev has directed or produced around 20 documentaries and edited many books. (Photo @FranceinIndia)
Updated on Aug 13, 2019 11:14 pm IST

RV Smith, Romila Thapar, Uma Sharma, Raghu Rai being considered for oral history initiative

Historian Romila Thapar and JNU students Union president Kanhaiya during the address by Romila Thapar at JNU Campus in New Delhi.
Updated on Aug 06, 2019 09:23 am IST

Book review of Raghu Rai’s A God In Exile: The Fourteenth Dalai Lama

It was in 1975 that photographer Raghu Rai first met Buddhist spiritual leader The Dalai Lama in Ladakh.
Updated on Oct 23, 2018 05:57 pm IST

Daddy and daughter dearest

Raghu Rai recreates an old memory with daughter Avani Rai at his home in Delhi
Updated on Sept 01, 2018 08:39 pm IST

Shooting the ‘other’: Raghu Rai, Ram Rahman offer tips on how to get it right

‘When I was doing my second book on Kolkata, I started to notice every child in every street, these children who had no homes and no schooling, but knew the simple joys of life,’ says Raghu Rai. The photo above was taken at this time.
Updated on Aug 07, 2018 08:08 pm IST

The Pankha chronicles: Artist Jatin Das is a big fan of fans

Artist Jatin Das and some of the fans from his huge collection.
Updated on Jun 16, 2018 07:56 pm IST

William Dalrymple’s upcoming book of photographs captures historical places

In the process, William Dalrymple also explored the art and culture.
Updated on May 17, 2018 02:57 pm IST