Dasgupta’s art didn’t simply touch those that worked with him, but also young photographers all over the country, who would write to him, share photos with him, and never be disappointed, says his friend Abhishek Poddar, founder of the Tasveer photography gallery in Bangalore. It was this “allowing things to happen” idiom that got him the master shot for a Suneet Varma fashion shoot: an eyebrowcocked, legs-crossed Feroze Gujral, a photo that won him the Yves Saint Laurent grant for photography to Paris in 1991. Read More