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India Mourns the Loss of Iconic Photographer Raghu Rai at 83

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April 26, 2026 · 1:04 PM
India Mourns the Loss of Iconic Photographer Raghu Rai at 83

Raghu Rai, the legendary Indian photographer and a celebrated member of Magnum Photos, has passed away at the age of 83. His lens captured the heart of India's transformative journey, preserving pivotal moments that shaped the nation's modern history.

Over decades, Rai's work documented India's cultural, political, and social landscapes with an unmatched depth of emotion. From the vibrant chaos of daily life to the solemnity of historic events, his photographs told stories without words. His legacy as a visual chronicler of India's memory will endure for generations.