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  • Suyash Keshari’s ‘A Wild Planet’ Unveiled As The Biggest Ever Solo Wildlife Exhibition

    Published on December 19, 2022

    New Delhi  : One of the youngest wildlife presenters, filmmakers and conservationist, 26-year-old Suyash Keshari has unveiled the biggest-ever, solo wildlife exhibition. The event showcased his decade’s worth of work translated to over 120+ life-size prints. The exhibition was previewed on Friday, 16 December 2022, and will be open to the public from December 17th to 25th at the Museo Camera, Centre for The Photographic Arts in Gurugram (closed on Mondays).

    Suyash pioneered India’s First Virtual Safari Experience that went live on his own OTT platform called Safari With Suyash – TV, which is also the World’s First OTT Platform for wildlife content. Now, taking things on the floor, his exhibition titled, “A Wild Planet” is scheduled for 10 days with an expected footfall of over 4000 people. Post the preview and launch event; the exhibit commenced with a welcome address by Mr Suyash Keshari; remarks by Chief Guest Mr Ravi Singh, President of WWF, following a speech by Mr Mukesh Srivastava, Business Head of Sony Digital Imaging and a lamp lighting ceremony. The other two phases of the event include – Media Day to hold exclusive Press Interactions and Conclusion Event.

    Expressing his thoughts on the launch event, Suyash Keshari said, “The passion for wildlife photography grew on me when I immersed myself into the wild through the camera. The power of the lens in terms of intricate and unbiased storytelling drew me closer to nature and wildlife. I am glad to be able to share my living memories with all of you today and hope to instil encouragement among people to take cautious actions toward wildlife conservation and the protection of our fauna kingdom..”

    Previously, the works of Suyash have been published in over 300+ national & international newspapers along with prominent magazines. Suyash has executed several wildlife conservation projects including building two waterholes in deficit areas of Bandhavgarh National Park, electrifying 175 Anti Poaching camps through solar-powered lamps, equipping over 200 forest guards with shoes and raincoats along with donations of 225 solar-powered torches. Suyash also has a line of Safari Apparel from which 100% of profits go to these causes. His notable work towards wildlife conservation got him the prestigious 30 under 30 Award and he has also been named among the Top 5 Wildlife Professionals in India. The exhibition is unprecedented both in terms of its size and the age of the exhibitor as he is one of the youngest to conduct such a project and is expected to generate a significant impact in people’s paradigm about wildlife.

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