Naresh Bedi

Naresh Bedi
Naresh Bedi (right), IFFI (2010)
Born
Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
Occupation(s)Filmmaker, photographer
Known forDocumentary & wildlife films
ChildrenRanjana, Rajiv Bedi, Ajay Bedi
Vijay Bedi
ParentDr. Ramesh Bedi
AwardsPadma Shri
Wildscreen Panda Award
Earth Watch Award
CMS-UNEP Prithvi Ratna Award
Eastman Kodak Award
Classic Telly Award
International Wildlife Film Festival Award
Wildlife Asia Award
International Wild Track Africa Award
Whale Award
Websitewww.bedibrothers.com

Naresh Bedi is an Indian filmmaker, the eldest of the Bedi Brothers and a member of the second generation of three generations of Wildlife photographers and filmmakers. He is the first Asian to receive a Wildscreen Panda Award and the first Indian to receive a wildlife film nomination for the British Academy Film Awards. He was honoured by the Government of India in 2015 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.