Tuesday, August 23, 2011

ATUL KASBEKAR BIO




Atul Kasbekar is perhaps India’s best-known photographer. A graduate of the Brooks Institute, Santa Barbara, USA, he has been actively shooting in India since 1991.
His editorial work appears in editions of Cosmopolitan, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, L`Officiel and Vogue on a regular basis. Atul’s advertising clients include Adidas, Airtel, Canon, Citizen, Coke, Colgate, Compaq, Evian, Garnier, Gillette, Hero Honda, Hutch, Hyundai, ITC, L’Oreal, Lee, Levis, Nestle, Omega, P&G, Pantene, Parker, Pepsi, Rado, Raymond, Reebok, Reliance Industries, Suzuki, Tag Heuer, The United Breweries Group, Tissot, Titan and Unilever.
Atul conceived the iconic Kingfisher Calendar for the UB Group. The calendar is now a cult phenomenon and is seen as a platform for Indian fashion.
The calendar has acted as a launch pad for some of the best-known faces in the fashion and the Indian Motion Industry today. It is a recipient of numerous awards including the prestigious FAB awards in the UK, honoring excellence in food and beverage advertising worldwide.
Atul Kasbekar is the brand ambassador for Panasonic Lumix range of camera’s and has been the honorary chairman of the Photographer’s Guild of India since its inception.