No two days are alike in theatre, even when the same play is being staged for an extended period. In an era when cellphone photographers have become a major distraction during plays, Thyagarajan had the ability to disappear while shooting. “He came with his camera and lens but we never found him obstructing anything ever. Thyagarajan came from a small village, almost 70 km from Madurai, and was raised by his uncle after the early death of his father. He came back and told Thyagarajan about the wonders of the new digital camera and the photographer decided to acquire one.

Source: Indian Express May 07, 2019 23:15 UTC