Tribute 745

Tribute to Late Photographer T.Kasi Nath 745 > Today i am going to pen another interesting personality who has inspired thousands of fans through his wonderful work which is none other than the Late Photographer T.Kasinath.In his early days, inspired by his father's profession of Photography Kasinath took a liking for photography.Without much advancement in cameras he has taken up films and created a very big impact in those days which is not an exaggerated one.Started his career with a Kannada Daily as photographic reporter and made a good beginning.Later he served in the Ministry Of Information and Broadcasting and was liked by one and all.He was looking after the tourist publicity and development and developed tourism.Later he was promoted as Editor (Photographics.)He was also honured from Kodak Colur Laboratory in U.K. and spent a couple of months which is laudable.Also he visited Belgium Gevaert factory and also Agfa Colur factory in Germany that speaks about his Quality work.He was bestowed the famous Padma Shree award and won many Honurs that are worth to be mentioned here.One of the rare talented Photographer gave many remarkable pictures.I have been repeatedly telling in this column , in any walks of line if a person does a good job he/she should be recoganized is my conviction.Even though he has struggled in his earlier days Kasinath become an international legend in Photography made Karnataka more proud.Today i am very happy to tribute this Great Legend in Photography who has not only inspired but also delivered to Thousands of People ,particularly in the Tourism area. Even though he is not with us, his memorable work and achievements are in front of us. K.Ragavan See you Next week, 1912-22