Kinnauri Dance - Limited Edition of 1 Print

Somesh Goyal has pursued photography as a hobby for the last about four decades. His interest was generally confined to nature and landscapes. A visit to Jim Corbett Park initiated him into wildlife. For his conservation work in the Sunderban delta, Somesh Goyal received the 2006 West Bengal State Wildlife Conservation award. Somesh Goyal is the Founder President of Himachal Birds. His photographs serve as travelogues and speak for themselves. Awards: • Academy of Visual Media. New Delhi acknowledged his contribution to photography and awarded Achievement Award in 2004. • One of the Super Six photographers by Fuji Film in 2006. • First Prize, Suraj Kund Crafts Mela, 2005 • ICF, Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award, 2015 Books: • Trekking Beyond the Habitable World • Discover Dalhousie, Chamba & Bharmour • Explore Spiti – A Forbidden Land • Journey to Kailash – Manasarovar – A Pilgrim’s Handbook • The Bordermen – A Saga of Border Security Force • The Border Guards – A Coffee Table book on Sashastra Seema Bal • The Common Birds of Shimla • Stripes in the Wild – A Coffee Table book on the Royal Bengal Tigers • Spiti – A visual Journey His articles on travel and wildlife have been published in various newspapers and magazines. “Really a stupendous effort, most tastefully executed. Very high aesthetic sense prevails in Somesh Goyal’s works.” ----Ashok Dilwali “Technical quality of all the pictures is very good! Very fine body of work indeed!” …….Jagdeep Rajput “Excellent exhibition of life and culture and of course landscape…. His interest in photography is very deep.” ……S. Paul, Noted Photographer “The photographs look so wonderful that one is tempted to actually visit those exquisite spots!” …..Ina Puri “Capturing images with an unerring eye brings the joy of beauty in its pristine form.” …….Dr Alka Pande “Brilliant! The most enjoyable photo exhibition I have ever seen.