Most Acclaimed Indian American Photojournalist Rajan Devadas Passes Away

Rajan Devadas (1921-2014)  - Photo: Mathew Karmel

 

WASHINGTON, DC: Rajan Devadas, whose lenses chronicled US-India relations from Washington, DC, for more than half a century, passed away on Friday, December 26, according to his family. He was 93.

 

The photojournalist, who received Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian honors, in 2002 for Arts, had been rehabilitating at the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, in Rockville, Maryland, after suffering a stroke more than a year ago.

 

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Date added: 
Friday, December 26, 2014 - 9:45pm