Career
He has drawn immense admiration and awe in the Indian subcontinent for revealing the naked reality of life’s tragicomic social theater. In 2005, he was one of the four awardees for the National Geographic"s "All Roads Photography Program". Mr. Suhdarak Olwe comes from Akola, a district in the state of Maharashtra.
Presently residing in Mumbai for the past 25 years.
He has a Diploma in Photography from the Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art (1986), Mumbai and also a Diploma in Film and Video Production (1992) from Saint Xavier"s College, Mumbai. But he credits his success to experience rather than educational qualifications.
He ran away from his home in Mumbai to Hyderabad for some time which taught him about street life which he depicts in his Pictures. Sudharak Olwe heads the Photography promotion Trust, which aims to spread the knowledge of photography in young adults not only in urban areas but in the rural side too.