N. A. Naseer

N. A. Naseer is an Indian wildlife photographer, nature conservation activist and author,[1] who is a member of the Bombay Natural History Society. He was born on 10 June 1962, in Ernakulam district, Kerala State.[2]

N. A. Naseer
Born (1962-06-10) 10 June 1962
NationalityIndian
Known forWildlife photography, conservation of nature, and authoring books

Career

A sloth bear photographed by Naseer.

Naseer has traveled in the Western Ghats' forests of South India for 40 years. In addition to leading Malayalam periodicals, he writes on wildlife with photographs, in magazines like the Mathrubhumi Yathra travel magazine, Mathrubhumi weekly Sanctuary Asia, Hornbill,[3] Frontline,[4] Outlook, Traveller, and others. Besides conducting sessions about nature conservation, photography all over South India, he teaches martial arts.[1]

Books

  • Woods and Photographer,[5] which was the first book on wildlife which was written in Naseer's mother tongue, that is Malayalam, and was sold out three months after being published. It has photographs of fauna native to South India.
  • Kadine chennu thodumbol:[6] A few portions of this book has been included by Kerala's state educational department, the CBSE, and Calicut University, in their syllabuses.
  • Kadum Camerayum[7]
  • Vranam pootha chantham[7]
  • Malamuzhakki (2020)[8]
  • Kattil oppam nadannavarum pozhinju poyavarum[9]

Awards and honours

  • 2013-KR Devanand Memorial Award[10]
  • 2011-Excellency in Photography award by All Kerala Photography Association[10]

See also

References

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