Dabboo Ratnani
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Dabboo Ratnani is a leading Indian model photographer[1], mostly known for his annual calendar which has become a highly notable showbiz event in India since its first publication in 1999.[2][3] The calendar is compared to the Kingfisher Calendar[4] as a pioneer of the genre of sensational calendars.[5] He was the cover photographer for the first issue of the Indian edition of Better Homes and Gardens magazine.[6] In 2006, he was a jury in the Miss India contest.[7]
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Ratnani took publicity stills for films like Aatish, Blackmail, Fiza, Hera Pheri, Legend of Bhagat Singh, Aawara Pagal Deewana, Jhankaar Beats, Jism, Jo Bole So Nihaal, Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, Murder, My Wife’s Murder, My Brother Nikhil, Na Tum Jaano Na Hum, Paap, and Sarfarosh.
He has shoot for magazines like Asian Woman, Better Photography, Cine Blitz, Cosmopolitan, Ehlan Masala, Femina, Filmfare, G Mag, Good Housekeeping, Man’s World, Maxim, Movie, Savvy, Stardust and Verve.
He also has worked in advertising for brands like 7 UP (with Malika Sherawat), Airtel (with Shahrukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Saurav Ganguly, Amitabh B perfume (with Amitabh Bachchan), Anmol, Bajaj, BPL Mobile, Citizen watches (with Kareena Kapoor), Coca Cola (with Hrithik Roshan and Aamir Khan), Compaq (with Shah Rukh Khan), Dabur (with Amitabh Bachchan, Rani Mukherjee and Riya Sen, Donear Suitings, Hyundai Santro (with Shah Rukh Khan and Preity Zinta), ICICI Bank (with Amitabh Bachchan).
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[edit] Footnotes
- ^ "Capturing the X factor: Daboo Ratnani", Deccan Herald, 2006-02-03. Retrieved on March 10, 2007. (in English)
- ^ "24 frames make a year", The Telegraph, 2006-01-06. Retrieved on March 10, 2007. (in English)
- ^ "Splashing stars", The Telegraph, 2007-20-01. Retrieved on April 10, 2007. (in English)
- ^ "The kingfisher 2006 calendar", Times Journal of Photography, 2006-01-01. Retrieved on April 10, 2007. (in English)
- ^ "Item numbers", Deccan Herald, 2007-21-01. Retrieved on April 10, 2007. (in English)
- ^ Better Homes and Gardens now in India (HTML). AgencyFAQs (2007-14-03). Retrieved on April 10, 2007.
- ^ "Kaun banegi Miss India?", Delhi Times, 2006-11-01. Retrieved on April 10, 2007. (in English)
[edit] External links
- Dabbo Ratnani on Femina Miss India Official Website
- Dabbo Ratnani on IMDB
- Dabboo Ratnani's interview on the calendar from India FM
- Dabboo Ratnani's interview on the calendar from Mid-Day
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