N. A. Naseer, (born 10 June 1962) in Ernakulam district, Kerala,[1] is an Indian wildlife photographer, nature conservation activist and author,[2] who is a member of the Bombay Natural History Society. He is sometimes called the ambassador of Kerala's forests.[3] He is also a martial artist (karate, thai-chi, chi gung).[2]

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N. A. Naseer
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Born (1962-06-10) 10 June 1962 (age 62)
NationalityIndian
Known forWildlife photography, conservation of nature, and authoring books
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A sloth bear photographed by Naseer.

In addition to leading Malayalam periodicals, he writes on wildlife with photographs, in magazines like the Mathrubhumi Yathra travel magazine, Mathrubhumi weekly Sanctuary Asia, Hornbill,[4] Frontline,[5] Outlook, Traveller, and others. Besides conducting sessions about nature conservation, photography all over South India, he teaches martial arts.[2]

Books

  • Woods and Photographer,[6] which was the first book on wildlife which was written in Malayalam, Naseer's mother tongue, and sold out three months after being published.[citation needed] It has photographs of fauna native to South India.
  • Kadine chennu thodumbol:[7]
  • Kadum Camerayum[8]
  • Vranam pootha chantham[8]
  • Malamuzhakki (2020)[9][10]
  • Kattil oppam nadannavarum pozhinju poyavarum[11]

Awards and honours

  • 2013-KR Devanand Memorial Award[12]
  • 2011-Excellency in Photography award by All Kerala Photography Association[12]

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