Gore Vidal: An American author, playwright, essayist and an occasional actor, who also aspired to be the President. Few litterateurs have made their presence felt in public life as Vidal. He was witty and acerbic and his penchant for sharp, incisive statements put him at loggerheads with his contemporaries like Norman Mailer and Truman Capote. ...
04:28 PM, Jan 05, 2013
New Delhi: The bright lawns of the National Gallery of Modern Art assumed a sombre mood as artists including filmmaker Mira Nair and photographer Raghu Rai gathered to pay tribute to eminent lensman Prabuddha Dasgupta. One of the most prominent names in fashion photography, Prabuddha died of a sudden heart attack on August 12 at the age of 55. "Prabhuddha behaved in a typical Indian fashion. But, like us Indians...
02:21 PM, Aug 27, 2012
New Delhi: Noted fashion photographer Prabuddha Dasgupta passed away in Mumbai today following a heart attack. He was among India's leading photographers and his works have been published in prestigious magazines across the world. Prabuddha never received any formal education in photography, but he was determined to teach himself the technicalities of photography. He was among those rare Indian photographers who didn't hesitate in showcasing nude portraits, in 1996, he...
06:53 PM, Aug 12, 2012
