'I AM NEITHER A MAN NOR A WOMAN'
Harper's Bazaar India|March 2024
Raghu Rai talks about being a restless soul, why his political photographs are still relevant, and shares his take on today's journalism.
PRIYANKA KATHURIA
'I AM NEITHER A MAN NOR A WOMAN'

Even at this age, I am the same guy," remarks octogenarian and India's most celebrated photographer Raghu Rai as he walks into his exhibition at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art in New Delhi's Saket well before time to make sure everything is in place. Curated by Roobina Karode with Devika DauletSingh, Raghu Rai: A Thousand LivesPhotographs from 1965-2005 showcases 300 photographs clicked by Raghu during the first 40 years of his career with the focus on the mundane life in Indian streets, alleys and roadside. "The more you learn and the more you travel, [the more] you discover," he adds.

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