'Social media and AI are tools; they can amplify, archive, and connect, but they cannot replace emotion, discipline, or the years of riyaaz that go into becoming a musician.'
Gautam Rajadhyaksha shares more images of the well-known Indians he has photographed -- from his new book, Chehere -- and his experiences of shooting them in this conversation with Rediff.com's Patcy N.
Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.
Ace photographer Gautam Rajadhyaksha passed away in Mumbai today following a heart attack. He was 62.
The celebrated photographer was 62.
The celebrity photographer died yesterday due to a heart attack.
Star photographer Gautam Rajadhyaksha shows off his best star pictures.
Star photographer Gautam Rajadhyaksha shows off his best star pictures.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali remembers Gautam Rajadhyaksha.
Make-up artist Mickey Contractor pays tribute to the ace lensman on his birthday.
Juhi CHawla, Shilpa Shetty and others have fond memories of the late lensman.
Somehow no producer found the right project that would justify casting these two selective stars with each other.
'Padmini and I are very different people.' 'Our acting styles are very different. She's from a different era.'
'Later, I asked Hrithik how he could have remained so calm in the circumstances. He told me simply, "What could have happened? At the most, they would have killed me".'
Star photographer Gautam Rajadhyaksha shows off his best star pictures.
Lata Mangeshkar pays tribute to Gautam Rajadhyaksha.
'I remember reading that Pavarotti turned opera into popera. But he didn't care. He was a one-man crusade to make this art form popular.'
'I wasn't getting the roles I wanted to play and the respect I thought I deserved as a senior actor, so I cut myself off from the industry for a while and moved to the US.'
Isn't Richa Chadha looking gorgeous?
'I have learnt what I shouldn't do with my children -- like, not check their phone.' 'I have really wanted to check my kid's phone, but I have controlled myself.' 'It would mean going over the line.' 'So I make best friends with her friends, and in this matter, I use my stardom to the fullest.'
'I just lucked out.' 'I got good roles. I was in the right phase, selected at the right time.' 'But I had no great ambition.' Suchitra Krishnamoorthy gives us a glimpse into her career.