M. D. Parashar

Who is M. D. Parashar?

M. D. Parashar is an Indian wildlife photographer and painter.

Parashar was born and brought up in Ranthambhore, a part of Sawai Madhopur district in state of Rajasthan in western India. Parashar is a graduate of Rajasthan School of Art.

Parashar is often considered Ranthambhore's first son. Born and raised in the towns flanking the Ranthambhore forests, Parashar's earliest memories involve treks through the forests to catch glimpses of the elusive tiger. His passion for Ranthambhore and all its inhabitants, quadruped, biped and stationary inspired him to found the Ranthambhore School of Art and Wildlife Conservation Society in 1982.