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About
Indian photographer and travel creator known for his striking portraits of Indian festivals, rituals, and cultural life. He is especially known for his photography of events such as Theyyam, Holi, Dasara, and Varanasi street culture which he shares online on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. He is also known for being the founder of GD Wedding Stories.
Before fame
He originally studied engineering. He attended the Nehru College of Engineering and Research Centre and pursued a degree in mechanical engineering. He began exploring photography as a passion project while attending college. He began sharing his work online on Instagram around 2015 before he graduated from college.
Trivia
He was selected for the Independent Photographer Black & White Award Editors' Picks in 2024. He participated in the OPPO Photography Awards in 2025. He has also worked as an Imaging Expert with OPPO. He transitioned into photography full-time rather than pursue an engineering career. He expanded onto YouTube and TikTok in 2020.
Family life
He was born and raised in Thrissur, Kerala, India.
Associated with
He and Ganesh Vanare are both Indian photographers popular on Instagram.