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Top 20 Photography Influencers in India on Instagram (Sep 2026)

We found 552 photography influencers in India on Instagram. These creators use "photography" in their Instagram bio and have audiences concentrated in India. Here are the top 20, ranked on engagement rate, audience quality and reach, not follower count alone.

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Updated September 5, 2026

  1. 1Biplab Mohapatra instagram profile photo

    Biplab Mohapatra

    @reflectionofmymemories

    Bangalore|Portrait & Travel Photographer Ambassador: @adobe Brand collabs open | Mail below

    MacroIndia
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    Followers617K
    Engagement rate0.05%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers23.6%Elevated
    Average reel plays38.2KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India85%
    Bangladesh2.7%
    United States of America2.3%
    United Arab Emirates1.9%
    Sri Lanka1.0%

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    Avg likes: 28.5K. Avg comments: 122. Audience credibility: 76%.

  2. 2Auditya Venkatesh instagram profile photo

    Auditya Venkatesh

    @audiphotography

    Traveler, Photographer, Coffee Farmer & Learner :) My stories one image at a time @inracing, Ambassador - Sony, Vivo, Videndum ↓Equipment↓

    MacroIndia
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    Followers609K
    Engagement rate0.02%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers23.2%Elevated
    Average reel plays196KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India86%
    United States of America2.9%
    United Arab Emirates1.0%
    United Kingdom1.0%
    Canada0.8%

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    Avg likes: 12.7K. Avg comments: 219. Audience credibility: 77%.

  3. 3Abbas Baig ◆ عباس بیگ instagram profile photo

    Abbas Baig ◆ عباس بیگ

    @abybaig

    Engineer once, an Artist now ✨ 📍Delhi 📸 Canon India Ambassador 🏆 Times of India Travel photographer of the year 2025 . 📩 Email/DM for enquiries

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers425K
    Engagement rate26.36%4.5x page median
    Suspicious followers21.0%Elevated
    Average reel plays303KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India53%
    United States of America5.7%
    Italy2.8%
    Iran2.7%
    Pakistan2.4%

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    Avg likes: 112K. Avg comments: 232. Audience credibility: 79%.

  4. 4Abhideep Pradeep instagram profile photo

    Abhideep Pradeep

    @mallu_nomad

    Chasing dreams with my lenses 🌏📸 Travel Photographer & Filmmaker 🎥 📍Kerala🌴India 🇮🇳

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers400K
    Engagement rate16.81%2.9x page median
    Suspicious followers22.4%Elevated
    Average reel plays315KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India75%
    Bangladesh5.6%
    United Arab Emirates2.9%
    Indonesia1.8%
    Saudi Arabia1.7%

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    Avg likes: 67.2K. Avg comments: 140. Audience credibility: 78%.

  5. 5Hafiz Sajeev instagram profile photo

    Hafiz Sajeev

    @thrikkannan

    Lights, camera, Attraction! 📩thrikkannan@dreabee.in As photographer @thrikksology

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers380K
    Engagement rate11.63%2.0x page median
    Suspicious followers16.7%Moderate
    Average reel plays572KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India93%
    United Arab Emirates1.8%
    Saudi Arabia0.5%
    United Kingdom0.5%
    United States of America0.4%

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    Avg likes: 44.2K. Avg comments: 300. Audience credibility: 83%.

  6. 6Hari click instagram profile photo

    Hari click

    @_nature_lover_262

    Indian photographer 🫶🇮🇳 Mobile photographer Vivo v50 Dm for paid promotion 💌 Story Promotion Available Live in Gyanpur se duniya tak 📍

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers344K
    Engagement rate0.04%0.0x page median
    Suspicious followers25.3%Elevated
    Average reel plays15.1KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India88%
    Pakistan1.9%
    Bangladesh1.1%
    Brazil1.1%
    Nepal0.8%

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    Avg likes: 14.0K. Avg comments: 23. Audience credibility: 75%.

  7. 7Ram Balaji instagram profile photo

    Ram Balaji

    @raam_me

    Theatre-trained actor @koothuppattarai_official Co-Founder and COO - @the.label.i Wildlife Photographer - @rambalaji.wildlife DM for PR/Collab

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers241K
    Engagement rate2.87%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers22.6%Elevated
    Average reel plays137KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India88%
    Malaysia4.1%
    Sri Lanka2.3%
    United Arab Emirates1.0%
    United States of America0.8%

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    Avg likes: 6.9K. Avg comments: 25. Audience credibility: 77%.

  8. 8Abhijatya Gupta instagram profile photo

    Abhijatya Gupta

    @anamateurphotography

    Wildlife Photographer | Videographer | Storyteller of the wild ॐ Featured on @timesofindia

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers222K
    Engagement rate2.14%0.4x page median
    Suspicious followers24.0%Elevated
    Average reel plays75.8KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India50%
    Indonesia5.8%
    Brazil3.9%
    United States of America3.7%
    Mexico1.8%

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    Avg likes: 4.8K. Avg comments: 46. Audience credibility: 76%.

  9. 9Swarup Bhalchandra Bhilare instagram profile photo

    Swarup Bhalchandra Bhilare

    @swarup_bhilare_35

    Actor | Theatre artist | Youtuber | content creator | writer | influencer | photographer. Mail id-jaybhilare007@gmail.com

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers212K
    Engagement rate10.34%1.8x page median
    Suspicious followers14.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays625KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India99%
    United States of America0.2%
    Türkiye0.1%

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    Avg likes: 22.0K. Avg comments: 43. Audience credibility: 85%.

  10. 10Gudu Gudu instagram profile photo

    Gudu Gudu

    @officialgudu5027

    Comedian Actor In Odiya Film Industry... Professional photographer..📷 AUGUST 10 🎂🎂🎂 PLEASE LIKE , SHARE & SUBSCRIBE MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL……

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers210K
    Engagement rate3.07%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers21.1%Elevated
    Average reel plays133KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India99%

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    Avg likes: 6.5K. Avg comments: 80. Audience credibility: 79%.

  12. 11Ajmal M Hameed | Travel Photographer | India instagram profile photo

    Ajmal M Hameed | Travel Photographer | India

    @sarkeetwithajmal

    🔺Travel | Photography | Lifestyle. 🔺Kerala, India. 🔺Reels & Visual Stories. #TravelCreator #travelreels

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers205K
    Engagement rate8.21%1.4x page median
    Suspicious followers21.6%Elevated
    Average reel plays160KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India91%
    United Arab Emirates2.3%
    Bangladesh0.7%
    Saudi Arabia0.6%
    Pakistan0.6%

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    Avg likes: 16.8K. Avg comments: 83. Audience credibility: 78%.

  13. 12Shyam Kumar instagram profile photo

    Shyam Kumar

    @shyam_photography._

    Fashion | Celebrity | Cinematography 📸 Official photographer @therealprithvi Shot On 🎥 @sonyalphain @apple 📍 Trivandrum, Kerala 📩 DM for bookings

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers199K
    Engagement rate19.10%3.3x page median
    Suspicious followers16.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays418KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India87%
    United Arab Emirates5.8%
    United States of America1.1%
    Qatar1.0%
    United Kingdom1.0%

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    Avg likes: 38.1K. Avg comments: 430. Audience credibility: 84%.

  14. 13Madhusudhan GK | Travel Photographer🇮🇳 instagram profile photo

    Madhusudhan GK | Travel Photographer🇮🇳

    @framesbymadhu

    Exploring the World one frame at a time 🌍🎥 Wander. Capture. Repeat. 📸 Portraits ➤ @portraitsbymadhu 📩 madhugk096@gmail.com 📍 Bengaluru

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers181K
    Engagement rate2.58%0.4x page median
    Suspicious followers23.8%Elevated
    Average reel plays74.4KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India92%
    United States of America1.0%
    France0.4%
    Indonesia0.4%
    United Kingdom0.4%

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    Avg likes: 4.7K. Avg comments: 23. Audience credibility: 76%.

  15. 14Rompalli harish l Photographer instagram profile photo

    Rompalli harish l Photographer

    @rompalliharish

    📸 Filmmaker | Traveller | Drone | Vfx 💌 Collaboration : info@rompalliharish.com 🇮🇳Indian Creator

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers173K
    Engagement rate5.69%At page median
    Suspicious followers19.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays161KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India88%
    United States of America2.6%
    United Kingdom1.0%
    Brazil0.7%
    Indonesia0.7%

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    Avg likes: 9.9K. Avg comments: 137. Audience credibility: 81%.

  16. 15Suman instagram profile photo

    Suman

    @im_karma_hacker

    🔸Professional Photographer 😎 🔸Nagercoil📍 🔸1300+ Events in 4 Yrs 🔸Owner Of 👉 @studio_s3_ 🔸Gift Store 👉 @yellow_box._ 🔸Dm for Enquiries 💌

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers167K
    Engagement rate61.20%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers20.6%Elevated
    Average reel plays181KPer video post

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    India74%
    Indonesia3.2%
    Brazil2.6%
    Nigeria1.6%
    United Arab Emirates1.4%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 102K. Avg comments: 54. Audience credibility: 79%.

  17. 16Favaz | Travel Photographer | Filmmaker instagram profile photo

    Favaz | Travel Photographer | Filmmaker

    @the__nomades

    Cinematic Storyteller🎥 | Colourist🎨 | Photographer📸 ROTATE YOUR PHONE Based 🇮🇳🇦🇪 Thenomadesfilm@gmail.com

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers161K
    Engagement rate26.02%4.5x page median
    Suspicious followers14.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays389KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India78%
    United Arab Emirates4.6%
    Bangladesh1.5%
    Indonesia1.1%
    Qatar1.1%

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    Avg likes: 41.8K. Avg comments: 220. Audience credibility: 86%.

  18. 17Gowthami Sekhar instagram profile photo

    Gowthami Sekhar

    @gowthamisekhar_official

    10 Years of Love♥ & Happiness Lucky to have a photographer📸 as husband DM for Paid Promotions & Collabs Youtube 150k+Family 😍☺️ 📍Vizag❣️

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers160K
    Engagement rate7.17%1.2x page median
    Suspicious followers19.4%Moderate
    Average reel plays296KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India93%
    United Arab Emirates1.4%
    Kuwait0.9%
    Saudi Arabia0.7%
    Singapore0.7%

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    Avg likes: 11.5K. Avg comments: 33. Audience credibility: 81%.

  19. 18Harshall | Travel Photographer instagram profile photo

    Harshall | Travel Photographer

    @harshalnikale

    Photographer | Storyteller l Traveler ✈️ lAerial 📸 📍Mumbai | Delhi #travelwithharshal

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers146K
    Engagement rate5.95%At page median
    Suspicious followers24.3%Elevated
    Average reel plays166KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India83%
    United States of America2.6%
    United Kingdom0.9%
    Bangladesh0.9%
    Italy0.7%

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    Avg likes: 8.7K. Avg comments: 69. Audience credibility: 76%.

  20. 19Amey Ravindra Usha Kadam instagram profile photo

    Amey Ravindra Usha Kadam

    @amey_kuthe_kay_karto

    Official Masta Company Digital Content Creator | Photographer | Educator | Commercial Artist Click The Below Link 👇

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers142K
    Engagement rate2.42%0.4x page median
    Suspicious followers19.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays58.9KPer video post

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    Amey Ravindra Usha Kadam's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    India75%
    United States of America7.4%
    United Kingdom1.8%
    Australia1.5%
    United Arab Emirates1.4%

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    Avg likes: 3.4K. Avg comments: 100. Audience credibility: 80%.

  21. 20Ashish pandey | Ayodhya photographer 🇮🇳 instagram profile photo

    Ashish pandey | Ayodhya photographer 🇮🇳

    @ayodhymerijaan

    Iamashishpandey Drone Pilot |l Content Creator 6394265664 For enquiry: Ayodhyamerijaan@gamil.com Proudly spreading the glory of Ayodhya

    Mid-tierIndia
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    Followers139K
    Engagement rate3.67%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers15.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays55.1KPer video post

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    Audience location

    India99%
    United Arab Emirates0.5%
    Nepal0.3%

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    Avg likes: 5.1K. Avg comments: 116. Audience credibility: 84%.

Benchmarks

Top photography influencers in India: engagement and audience benchmarks

The median and ranges across this ranking, so you can tell a genuinely strong photography creator from an average one.

552creators indexed207Kmedian followers5.82%median engagement20.4%avg suspicious followers

The top photography influencers in India run a median engagement rate of 5.82% and average 20.4% suspicious followers. Treat 5.82% as the bar a strong photography creator in India should clear; below it, you are paying for reach, not attention.

The best photography influencers in India here span 0 nano or micro and 2 macro accounts, covering both cost-efficient gifting and broad-reach launches. Audiences concentrate in India (100%), skewing male at 78%.

How this list is built. These are Instagram creators who describe themselves using terms like photography, photography, photo in their own bio and whose audience is concentrated in India. 552 accounts matched. We rank them on a blend of engagement rate, suspicious-follower share and reach, then publish the top 20. Figures are a snapshot taken on Sep 2026 and are frozen between refreshes, so the order you see is the order everyone sees.

Where their audiences are

India100%

Follower tiers in this ranking

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Mid-tier100K to 500K
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Macro500K+
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FAQ

Photography influencers in India: common questions

How do I find photography influencers in India?

Three approaches work. You can search local hashtags and location tags manually, which is free but slow and biased toward whoever posts most. You can ask your existing customers who they follow. Or you can filter an index: Leewou holds 552 photography influencers in India and lets you narrow by follower range, engagement rate, audience country and suspicious-follower share in one query. The 20 on this page are the top of that set, and the rest are in the app.

Who are the top photography influencers in India right now?

On this ranking, Biplab Mohapatra (@reflectionofmymemories), Auditya Venkatesh (@audiphotography), Abbas Baig ◆ عباس بیگ (@abybaig). The ordering blends engagement rate, audience quality and reach rather than follower count alone, which is why a smaller account can outrank a larger one. Data was last refreshed in Sep 2026.

What counts as a good engagement rate for photography creators?

Use the set you are actually buying from as the benchmark, not a global average. Across these photography influencers in India, the median engagement rate is 5.82% at a median of 207K followers. Anything meaningfully above that median is doing better than its peers at the same size; anything well below is worth a second look before you pay for reach.

Are these follower counts real?

Not entirely, and that is true of every Instagram list. Across this group, an average of 20.4% of followers show signs of being fake or inactive. We publish that figure on every card instead of hiding it, so you can discount reach estimates before you negotiate. Anything above 30% is worth auditing manually before you commit budget.

Can I see contact details and full audience data for these creators?

Not on this page: it is a public preview. Inside Leewou you get the full audience breakdown (age, gender, country, city, interests, credibility), historical growth, content performance and email unlocks, plus the ability to save creators to shared lists and monitor their campaign posts. The trial runs 14 days with no card required.

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