Gavin Gough 📷5d ago

Raghu Rai received a nomination to join Magnum Photos from Henri Cartier-Bresson himself. He was so overwhelmed he didn't reply for five years.

This week's Beyond the Frame remembers one of the great documentary photographers of the twentieth century — alongside practical notes on photographing by candlelight in Nepal.

#RaghuRai #MagnumPhotos #documentary #photojournalism #Nepal #lowlightphotography

https://newsletter.gavingough.com/p/beyond-the-frame-98

hawaiianeye797 (Craig F)Apr 28

Rest in peace #RaghuRai #photography #photojournalism

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/world/asia/raghu-rai-photographer-dead.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20260428&instance_id=174758&nl=the-morning&regi_id=104631560&segment_id=218960&user_id=47c8b430b58cedc54a540f740f3edaaf

Raghu Rai, Photographer Who Captured Modern India, Dies at 83

Mr. Rai documented major figures like the Dalai Lama and Indira Gandhi, as well as the victims of a poison gas leak in the city of Bhopal.

The New York Times
Unofficial PetaPixel BotApr 27
India’s Most Celebrated Photographer Raghu Rai Dies https://petapixel.com/2026/04/27/indias-most-celebrated-photographer-raghu-rai-dies/ #henricartierbresson #magnumphotoagency #photojournalism #obituary #raghurai #india #News
India's Most Celebrated Photographer Raghu Rai Dies

He was a protégé of Henri Cartier-Bresson.

PetaPixel
Mashable India [Unofficial]Apr 26

Raghu Rai Passes Away At 83; Padma Shri Photographer Leaves Behind Timeless Legacy

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://in.mashable.com/culture/108978/raghu-rai-passes-away-at-83-padma-shri-photographer-leaves-behind-timeless-legacy

Sim BarrApr 26

🕯️🇮🇳 RIP Raghu Rai 🇮🇳🕯️

Indian photographer + photojournalist + protégé of Henri Cartier-Bresson. He was 83

#raghurai #photographer #photography #indianphotographer #blackandwhitephotography #fotografia #fotografie #blackandwhite

Sim BarrApr 26

🕯️🇮🇳 RIP Raghu Rai 🇮🇳🕯️

Indian photographer + photojournalist + protégé of Henri Cartier-Bresson. He was 83

#raghurai #photographer #photography #indianphotographer #blackandwhitephotography #fotografia #fotografie #blackandwhite

Sim BarrApr 26

🕯️🇮🇳 RIP Raghu Rai 🇮🇳🕯️

Indian photographer + photojournalist + protégé of Henri Cartier-Bresson. He was 83

#raghurai #photographer #photography #indianphotographer #blackandwhitephotography #fotografia #fotografie #blackandwhite

Sim BarrApr 26

🕯️🇮🇳 RIP Raghu Rai 🇮🇳🕯️

Indian photographer + photojournalist + protégé of Henri Cartier-Bresson. He was 83

#raghurai #photographer #photography #indianphotographer #colorphotography #fotografia #fotografie #color #colour

Sim BarrApr 26

🕯️🇮🇳 RIP Raghu Rai 🇮🇳🕯️

Indian photographer + photojournalist + protégé of Henri Cartier-Bresson. He was 83

#raghurai #photographer #photography #indianphotographer #colorphotography #fotografia #fotografie #color #colour

Sim BarrApr 26

🕯️🇮🇳 RIP Raghu Rai 🇮🇳🕯️

Indian photographer + photojournalist + protégé of Henri Cartier-Bresson. He was 83

#raghurai #photographer #photography #indianphotographer #colorphotography #fotografia #colour #fotografie #color