Indian
BA (Econ.)
Photographer
N.Madhavan Pillai (IFS)
Valsala Devi
Balan Madhavan is an Indian nature conservation photographer. He is a Senior Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers.[1]
He runs the N Madhavan Pillai Foundation for Conservation Communication,[2] which awards the annual Madhavan Pillai Conservation award to forest guides and workers.[3]
Recognition and awards
Madhavan was invited to the membership of the International League of Conservation Photographers in 1992 and serves on the board of directors.[4] He was the recipient of the Keizo Yamaji UNEP Photography Prize in 1992.Template:Citation needed The competition was organized by the United Nations Environment Programme and Canon Inc. and encapsulated the theme "Focus on your world" and prizes were announced at the World Environment Day ceremonies in Rio de Janeiro on 5 June 1992.[5] He is an associate of the Royal Photographic Society, UKTemplate:Citation needed and an artiste of Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique.Template:Citation needed
Works
In 2017 he traveled to Antarctica on a photo expedition.[6] An exhibition of the photographs from the expedition he led was held in Thiruvananthapuram.[7]
Publications
References
- ↑ Balan Madhavan. International League of Conservation Photographers.
- ↑ Balan Madhavan. constantcontact.com. iLCP.
- ↑ Nature Caught on camera(6 September 2010).
- ↑ Board of Directors. conservationphotographers.com. International League of Conservation Photographres.
- ↑ UNEP and Canon's International Photographic Competition 'Focus on Your World'. Environmental Conservation({Template:Date).
- ↑ Postcards from Antarctica. The Hindu.
- ↑ Antarctica in Frames(11 January 2018).
- ↑ A sense of space. The Hindu.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Lifescapes. www.evolveback.com.