Udit Kulshrestha hails from an Armed Forces family with a rich artistic lineage. As an assignment photographer specializing in Leadership Portraiture and Photojournalism, his work has been showcased in prominent publications such as Time, BBC, Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Zeit, Gotenberg Post, Caravan, Femina, Fortune, Vanity Fair, The Print, Hindu, HT, and Forbes, among others.
Currently, Udit is immersed in exploring the unseen geographies of North East India. He is dedicated to documenting the stories of Indigenous tribes from Assam and Arunachal, focusing on themes related to land, people, and culture in conflict-ridden areas. Additionally, he leverages the medium of photography to craft contemporary art objects and installations.
A recipient of prestigious photography awards and grants, Udit's prints and photographic creations are integral parts of several international and Indian photography collections. He is also the author of "Darwaze," a photo book capturing his early years of visual exploration. Udit is based in Agra and New Delhi and serves as a Photography patron. Furthermore, he is the co-founder of Chitr Sanstha, a non-profit foundation dedicated to photography.
Currently, Udit is immersed in exploring the unseen geographies of North East India. He is dedicated to documenting the stories of Indigenous tribes from Assam and Arunachal, focusing on themes related to land, people, and culture in conflict-ridden areas. Additionally, he leverages the medium of photography to craft contemporary art objects and installations.
A recipient of prestigious photography awards and grants, Udit's prints and photographic creations are integral parts of several international and Indian photography collections. He is also the author of "Darwaze," a photo book capturing his early years of visual exploration. Udit is based in Agra and New Delhi and serves as a Photography patron. Furthermore, he is the co-founder of Chitr Sanstha, a non-profit foundation dedicated to photography.