Jagdish Mali

Indian photographer for fashion and cinema

Jagdish Mali - Artists & Creatives born 1954
Born

1954
72 years ago

Died
Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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A prominent photographer specialized in fashion and film, Mali contributed significantly to the Indian photography scene. Worked extensively with leading fashion magazines and established a reputation for capturing the essence of Indian cinema through his lens. Collaborated with numerous well-known figures in the industry, creating iconic images that defined a generation. Known for innovative techniques and a unique style, he played a crucial role in shaping contemporary photography in India. His work included notable campaigns and publications that brought attention to both traditional and modern themes in Indian culture.

Photographed for leading Indian fashion magazines

Contributed to the visual identity of Bollywood cinema

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