Jagdish Mali
Indian photographer for fashion and cinema
Indian photographer for fashion and cinema
1954
71 years ago
Artists & Creatives
India
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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