Aishwarya Sridhar
Aishwarya Sridhar | |
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| Born | Mumbai, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Bachelor of Mass Media |
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| Occupation(s) | Wildlife photographer and filmmaker |
| Notable work | Panje-The Last Wetland The Queen of Taru |
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| Website | aishwaryasridhar |
Aishwarya Sridhar (born 12 January 1997) is an Indian wildlife photographer, wildlife presenter, and documentary filmmaker residing in Navi Mumbai. She is the youngest girl to have won the Sanctuary Asia- Young Naturalist Award and the International Camera Fair. Award. In 2020, Aishwarya became the first Indian woman to win Wildlife Photographer of the Year award. She is also a member of the State Wetland Identification Committee appointed by the Bombay High Court.
She's a National Geographic Explorer and the cofounder & CEO of Bambee Studios, a production company in India specializing in natural history and environmental documentaries. Her works have been featured in BBC Wildlife, The Guardian, Sanctuary Asia, Saevus, Hindustan Times, Mumbai Mirror, Digital Camera, Mathrubhumi and Mongabay.
She has received numerous awards for her contribution towards nature including the 'Diana Award' and 'Woman Icon India Award' from the Governor of Tamil Nadu. Aishwarya is also actively involved in environmental conservation.