Kalyan Varma | |
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 Kalyan Varma | |
| Born | Bangalore |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Photojournalist, Filmmaker |
| Known for | Co-founder of India Nature Watch, Nature InFocus, Peepli Project |
| Website | http://www.kalyanvarma.net |
Kalyan Varma is a Emmy nominated wildlife filmmaker, photographer and conservationist.[1] based in India. Over the last 20 years, he has been documenting the beauty of nature as well as the plight of environment in India.
He is one of the founders of Peepli Project,[2] co-director of Nature InFocus nature and wildlife festival, and founding member of India Nature Watch. He currently freelances with BBC Natural History, Netflix, Discovery Channel, National Geographic and Disney+, and also works with grassroots NGOs like Nature Conservation Foundation to highlight environmental issues in India. He is a recipient of the National film awards for his film Wild Karnataka and Carl Zeiss Wildlife Conservation Award.
- ^ "Meet Kalyan Varma, the Visual Storyteller and Wildlife Photographer". Man's World India. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ^ "Stories, not headlines". Hindu Businessline. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2016.