Dubai mourns the passing of veteran photographer Ramesh Shukla at 87, renowned for capturing the UAE’s historic moments, including the iconic ‘Spirit of the Union’ photograph of the seven emirates’ rulers in 1971.
Shukla, who remained dedicated to pho... moreDubai mourns the passing of veteran photographer Ramesh Shukla at 87, renowned for capturing the UAE’s historic moments, including the iconic ‘Spirit of the Union’ photograph of the seven emirates’ rulers in 1971.
Shukla, who remained dedicated to photography despite health challenges, documented the nation’s transformation for decades, preserving its history and culture through his lens.
His work bridged generations, highlighting key state events, national milestones, and the country’s evolution.
Remembered as passionate and meticulous, Shukla continued photographing and archiving images until his final hours, leaving a lasting legacy in UAE’s visual history.
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