Street photography is raw, real, and unscripted. It’s where art meets the everyday. In India—where life spills onto the streets in color, chaos, and rhythm—street photographers have a limitless canvas. From bustling city corners to quiet rural lanes, India’s top street photographers turn fleeting moments into timeless stories.
In this blog, we feature the Top 10 Best Street Photographers in India, who’ve made their mark with powerful imagery and compelling visual narratives. Each brings a unique lens to India’s streets, revealing the beauty in everyday life.
📸 1. Swarat Ghosh – swaratghosh.com
📍 Hyderabad
Why He’s Top: An internationally awarded photographer and member of In-Street Collective, Swarat’s work is rich in color, geometry, and human stories.
🎯 Style: Bold, layered street compositions
📸 2. Vineet Vohra – vineetvohra.com
📍 Delhi
Why He’s Top: Arguably India’s most recognized street photographer globally. Co-founder of APF (Art Photo Feature), Vineet teaches, mentors, and exhibits worldwide.
🎯 Style: Spontaneous moments layered with cultural depth
📸 3. Rohit Vohra – rohitvohra.com
📍 Delhi
Why He’s Top: Brother of Vineet and equally celebrated, Rohit brings a more surreal, abstract touch to street scenes. Leica ambassador and frequent speaker at global events.
🎯 Style: Artistic, emotional, minimal
📸 4. Soumya Shankar Ghosal – soumyashankarghosal.com
📍 Kolkata
Why He’s Top: A poet with the lens, Soumya captures the old-world charm and transitions of Kolkata’s streets like no one else.
🎯 Style: Monochrome, emotional, documentary-rich
📸 5. Prashant Godbole – Instagram
📍 Mumbai
Why He’s Top: A former advertising professional turned fine-art photographer, Prashant’s work straddles the line between commercial and street art beautifully.
🎯 Style: High-concept visuals, often dramatic and graphic
📸 6. Aneesh Bhasin – aneeshbhasin.com
📍 Mumbai
Why He’s Top: Co-founder of India’s first lifestyle app for alcohol, Aneesh is also a Leica photographer with strong storytelling chops in street and travel photography.
🎯 Style: Urban explorations, minimal, design-forward
📸 7. Manish Lakhani – manishlakhani.com
📍 Gujarat
Why He’s Top: Specializing in both adventure and cultural documentation, Manish brings tribal and rural India into street photography’s frame with grace and authenticity.
🎯 Style: Documentary, cultural, colorful
📸 8. Parth Bhatt – Instagram
📍 Ahmedabad
Why He’s Top: A rising talent in Indian street photography, Parth blends bold color, geometry, and surreal composition.
🎯 Style: Modern, vibrant, graphic
📸 9. Sanket Khuntale – sanketkhuntale.com
📍 Mumbai
Why He’s Top: National award winner, Sanket’s work oscillates between street and fine-art, giving daily moments a cinematic twist.
🎯 Style: Cinematic, emotive, deeply composed
📸 10. Anindito Mukherjee – Instagram
📍 Delhi / Global
Why He’s Top: A photojournalist with Reuters and Getty, Anindito’s street work brings out political, social, and human layers in India’s fast-changing cityscapes.
🎯 Style: Journalistic, real, powerful storytelling
