Photographer M.Y. Ghorpade

Murarrao Yeshwantrao Ghorpade  or M.Y. Ghorpade as he is popularly known was born in the royal family of Sandur. His father merged his kingdom with India soon after India became free. Murarrao took to politics and served his constituents as a leader, a minister, and even as a Parliamentarian  in  India's Upper House.

Vikas Kamat/Kamat's Potpourri

M.Y. Ghorpade
A nature photographer and Congress leader, Ghorpade built many institutions in Sandur

Wildlife photography was Ghorpade's passion and his photographs have been widely published as books, calendars, and in exhibits all over the world.

Some Photographs of M.Y. Ghorpade

See Also:

• Indian Landscapes -- Depiction of Indian landscapes by European artists of 18th and 19th century.