Light  ·  Legacy  ·  Love

Chandrasekhar Singh

Born from
Legacy.
Crafted
with Light.

Mihira isn't just a name — it's a story carried forward through generations of love and storytelling.

Mihira

A Name. A Legacy.
A Promise.

——— ✦ ———

Mihira was the pen name of our Founder's father — a writer who believed that stories, told with honesty, could outlive time. Years later, his son carried that belief forward — not with words, but with light.

And that's how Mihira Studios was born — as a continuation of a legacy, and a tribute to everything worth remembering. Every family that steps into Mihira becomes part of that lineage of love, laughter, and light.

Chandrasekhar Singh —
A Life in Light

2000
Mihira Studios Founded

Began the journey of dedicated family portrait photography in Hyderabad — one family at a time.

2008
Indian Photo Festival

Served as Program Head during the inception of the Indian Photo Festival — shaping photography culture nationally.

2012
National Geographic Award

Received the prestigious National Geographic Channel Moment Award — the highest recognition of his photographic vision.

2015
1000 Portraits Project

Led the landmark 1000 Portraits Project — capturing the spirit of entire cities in a single extraordinary day.

2018
International Exhibitions

Work exhibited at Alliance Française (France), Lalit Kala Akademi, and Chobimela — Dhaka's premier photography festival.

Today
200+ Families Every Year

Continues crafting heirloom-worthy portraits — one family per day, every day — with the same passion as day one.

Our Philosophy

01
🫂

People First

Sure, lighting and cameras matter, but real emotion comes from what's beyond the lens — sincerity. For us, people will always be the answer.

02
🎨

Art Over Algorithm

Every portrait is handcrafted — not templated. We look for the frame that no filter, preset, or formula could ever anticipate.

03
📅

One Family Per Day

Complete attention. No rush. No compromise. We give every family the day — because your story is worth every minute.

Honours & Exhibitions

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National Geographic Channel Moment Award

2012 — For extraordinary vision in capturing the authentic pulse of life

🖼️

Alliance Française — Paris Exhibition

Work showcased at the prestigious cultural institution in France

🖼️

Lalit Kala Akademi

Exhibited at India's premier national academy of fine arts

🌏

Chobimela, Dhaka

South Asia's premier photography festival — international recognition

📸

Indian Photo Festival — Program Head

Played a founding role in shaping India's photography community

👁️

Photography for the Visually Impaired

Taught photography to the visually impaired — proving seeing is about feeling

"Your Family's Story Deserves
to Be Beautifully Told"

One session. One family. Complete artistry — every time.

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