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'''Sudhir Shivaram''' (born 1972) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] wildlife photographer and entrepreneur. <ref name='indian-express-1'>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2012/dec/25/capturing-the-wild-like-no-one-else-436843.html|title=Capturing the wild like no one else|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref name='indian-express-2'>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/wild-catch/1065626|title=Wild Catch - Indian Express|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref><ref name='hindu-1'>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/mp/2004/07/19/stories/2004071902610300.htm|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=2004-07-19|title=Shooting for a cause}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref name='hindu-2'>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Enthusiasts-explore-nuances-of-wildlife-photography/article15168227.ece|title=Enthusiasts explore nuances of wildlife photography|date=18 February 2008|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
'''Sudhir Shivaram''' (born 1972) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] wildlife photographer and entrepreneur.<ref name='indian-express-1'>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2012/dec/25/capturing-the-wild-like-no-one-else-436843.html|title=Capturing the wild like no one else|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref name='indian-express-2'>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/wild-catch/1065626|title=Wild Catch - Indian Express|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref><ref name='hindu-1'>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/mp/2004/07/19/stories/2004071902610300.htm|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=2004-07-19|title=Shooting for a cause}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref name='hindu-2'>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Enthusiasts-explore-nuances-of-wildlife-photography/article15168227.ece|title=Enthusiasts explore nuances of wildlife photography|date=18 February 2008|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Sudhir Shivaram grew up in [[Karnataka]] and became interested in wildlife photography in 1993 whilst studying [[engineering]] in [[Malnad College of Engineering]] in [[Hassan, Karnataka]].<ref name='indian-express-1'/> After graduation, he worked for [[Hewlett-Packard]] as an engineer and later at [[APC by Schneider Electric|APC]]. Currently, he is a full-time photography teacher, conducting Wildlife Photography Tours and Workshops. He was named [[Sanctuary Asia]]'s "Wildlife Photographer of the Year" for the year 2012.<ref name='indian-express-1'/>
Shivaram grew up in [[Karnataka]] and became interested in wildlife photography in 1993 whilst studying engineering in [[Malnad College of Engineering]] in Hassan, Karnataka.<ref name='indian-express-1'/> After graduation, he worked for [[Hewlett-Packard]] as an engineer and later at [[APC by Schneider Electric|APC]]. Currently, he is a full-time wildlife photography teacher. He was named [[Sanctuary Asia]]'s "Wildlife Photographer of the Year" for 2012.<ref name='indian-express-1'/>


He campaigns for wildlife protection around the world and gives freely his time and images to raise awareness for nature and wildlife. He also talks about his work and the state of wildlife to young people across the world, hoping to inspire and win their commitment to this cause.{{cn|date=May 2020}}
Shivaram campaigns for wildlife protection.{{cn|date=May 2020}} He was a brand ambassador for [[Canon Inc.|Canon]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Jogwar |first1=Sangati |title=Meet Sudhir Shivaram, World's Most Influential Wildlife Photographer From Karnataka |url=https://metrosaga.com/meet-sudhir-shivaram/ |accessdate=21 May 2020 |work=MetroSaga |date=3 March 2019}}</ref> He is the founding member of the non-profit photo sharing site India Nature Watch.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/A-click-that-conserves-wildlife/articleshow/18683844.cms|title=A click that conserves wildlife - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>


Sudhir Shivaram was one of the brand ambassadors of [[Canon Inc.|Canon]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Jogwar |first1=Sangati |title=Meet Sudhir Shivaram, World's Most Influential Wildlife Photographer From Karnataka |url=https://metrosaga.com/meet-sudhir-shivaram/ |accessdate=21 May 2020 |work=MetroSaga |date=3 March 2019}}</ref> He is also the founding member of the non-profit photo sharing site India Nature Watch.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianaturewatch.net/about.php|title=India Nature Watch|website=www.indianaturewatch.net}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/A-click-that-conserves-wildlife/articleshow/18683844.cms|title=A click that conserves wildlife - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
At the 2014 Worldwide Editorial Awards held in Washington D.C., National Geographic Traveller India's September 2013 cover featuring Sudhir's image won the Yellow Border Award for the best cover across 14 language editions of the magazine worldwide.{{citation needed|date=April 2021}}
 
At the 2014 Worldwide Editorial Awards held at the National Geographic Society in Washington D.C., National Geographic Traveller India’s September 2013 cover featuring Sudhir’s image won the Yellow Border Award for the best cover across 14 language editions of the magazine worldwide.{{citation needed|date=April 2021}}


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.sudhirshivaram.com/ Photographer's Website]
*{{Official website|www.sudhirshivaram.com}}
*[https://www.sudhirshivaramphotography.com/ Photography Learning Website]


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