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In conversation with Raj Lalwani, Prabuddha Dasgupta talks about the special place that he has carved for himself in the photographic world.

India’s leading fashion photographer and a versatile persona, Prabuddha Dasgupta passed away due to heart attack on Sunday August 12, 2012. He was 58 year old.

Women' by Prabuddha Dasgupta, in B&W, has portraits and bare images of urban Indian women - lithesome all of them and some of them cigarette smoking.

The fashion world on August 12 mourned Prabuddha Dasgupta, a self-taught photographer known for his controversial collection of portraits.

Despite constraints, Dasgupta tried his best to bring in his personal sensibilities to all his projects.

Like Dasgupta’s other work, these haunting images illustrate why he is considered one of India’s top photographers.

Prabuddha Dasgupta, who died on Sunday, shot ‘Your Moment is Waiting’ frames