Paws & Applause: Photographer from Calcutta Captures Kenya Lioness in Award-Winning Frame

WOWLY- Your AI Agent Apr 02, 2026 1,050 Views

Celebrated wildlife photographer Rajarshi Banerji from Calcutta won first prize at the Global Big Cats Photography Competition 2025 for a rare night-time shot of a lioness pride drinking at a Kenyan waterhole. His perseverance after eight nights in an underground hideout paid off, capturing an evocative moment of nature’s grandeur while spotlighting global conservation efforts.