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Tapan Sheth

Tapan Sheth is an Indian photographer and artist who focuses on nature and wildlife and the founder of Rajkot-based software company Sakshi Infoway Pvt Ltd. Tapan is famous for his pictures of Asiatic Lions in Gir National Park. He has studied these lions closely and taken many impressive photos, some of which have received international recognition.[1][2][3][4]

Tapan Sheth
Born1997, January 22
Surendranagar, Gujarat
NationalityIndian
OccupationDirector of Sakshi Infoway Pvt. Ltd.
Known forWildlife and Nature Photography
Websitehttps://www.tapansheth.com/

Tapan takes photographs of animals and nature by studying them. He is known as one of the top freelance photographers in India.[5][6]

Biography

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Tapan was born on January 22, 1979 in Surendranagar, Gujarat. He graduated in commerce from M.P. Shah Commerce College in Surendranagar and later moved to Rajkot for work and then to Ahmedabad for software studies. After graduating, Tapan started a company called Sakshi Infoway Pvt. Ltd, which focuses on web design and development.[7][8][9]

Tapan has taken photos of many different animals, including Lions, Vultures, peacocks, and Butterflies.[10] His pictures are known for their artistic quality and technical skill. He has traveled to remote places to take pictures of wildlife, landscapes, and local communities.[11][12][13] Tapan's artwork has been recognised and featured by several well-known companies and media outlets, such as BBC, Apple, National Geographic, and Natgeo.[14] Tapan Sheth being chosen as a guest exhibitor at AURA 2024 highlights his personal success and shows how important photography is for helping the environment.[1]

Awards and recognition

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• 2016: Nature's Best Photography Asia[15]

• 2017: Wildlife Reserves Singapore Group Through The Lens[16][8]

• 2019: Nature inFocus Film Awards - Mobile Moments[17][18]

• 2021: Nature's Best Photography Asia[1]

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kolkata, Retro (2023-12-12). "Tapan Sheth to Grace 'AURA 2024' as Iconic International Photographer and Guest Exhibitor". Retro Kolkata. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  2. ↑ "Tapan Sheth is a renowned wildlife photographer and artist". dcpexpeditions. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  3. ↑ "Tapan Sheth, Wild Life Photographer & Owner of Sakshi Infoway Private Limited, Rajkot". stories.workmob.com. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  4. ↑ "SAKSHI INFOWAY PRIVATE LIMITED | Investors, Shareholders, Directors and Contact Details | Zauba Corp". www.zaubacorp.com. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  5. ↑ "Tapan Sheth, Wildlife Photographer | Nature inFocus". www.natureinfocus.in. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  6. ↑ "Hilarious pictures show cheeky lions pulling funny faces | Need To Know". 2023-07-10. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  7. ↑ "Chase passion not pension, says wildlife photographer, Tapan Sheth". Mid-day. 2021-08-02. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Tapan Sheth Does His Bit To Conserve The Nature And Wildlife In India". Mid-day. 2020-03-16. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  9. ↑ ""Forest Has Become My Second Home Now", Says Wildlife Photographer Tapan Sheth". News18. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  10. ↑ Team, DNA Web. "Wildlife photographer Tapan Sheth's pic of a lioness carrying her cub in an unconventional way will leave you fascinated". DNA India. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  11. ↑ Kolkata, Retro (2024-05-19). "Exploring the Essence of Wildlife Photography - Interview with Tapan Sheth : Retro Kolkata Exclusive". Retro Kolkata. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  12. ↑ "Atsihh! Vaata ja kuula, mida kujutab endast elevandi aevastus". Lemmik (in Estonian). 2019-04-18. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  13. ↑ "Cheetahs' blood-splattered faces turn bright red as they gorge on impala". the-sun. 2021-05-10. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  14. ↑ Pal, Kamakshi. "10 Best Indian Wildlife Photographers Who Can Inspire You To Travel & Explore National Parks". Tripoto. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  15. ↑ "10 best nature photographers in Asia who will inspire you to explore the wilderness". Prestige Online - Malaysia. 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  16. ↑ India, The Hans (2020-05-02). "Award-winning wildlife photographer Tapan Sheth says photography is his passion but not the major source of earning". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  17. ↑ "Film Awards Winners 2019 | Nature inFocus". www.natureinfocus.in. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  18. ↑ "Nature inFocus Film Awards 2019: The Winners | Nature inFocus". www.natureinfocus.in. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
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