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Exhibitions: Raja Deen Dayal, The King of Indian Photographers

By David Schonauer   Thursday September 14, 2023


Above: “His Eminence Commander in Chief and Party, Simla,” 1887
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Raja Deen Dayal was a surveyor working for the British government when he took up photography as a hobby in 1874. In 1885, he began to make it his career. Dayal produced formal portraits and intimate views of Indian …


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