Photographer. Writer .Trekker.Traveler.Businessman based out of Karnataka, India

Dinesh Maneer, a versatile individual hailing from Bengaluru, India, excels both as a photographer and as a businessman. His passion lies in capturing the essence of Karnataka’s rich cultural heritage through his lens. His diverse portfolio predominantly features captivating landscapes, compelling portraits, and narratives deeply entrenched in the soul of his homeland.

His photography has earned accolades through numerous group exhibitions and prestigious features in international publications like National Geographic, CNN, Open Magazine, National Geographic India traveler as well as various online magazines and leading national and local newspapers. Moreover, Dinesh actively contributes to Kannada-language publications with his writings.

In addition to his photography endeavors, Dinesh also manages a successful business in Bangalore specializing in manufacturing engineering. His company provides engineering services to esteemed clients in North America, showcasing his prowess beyond the realm of photography.

Collaborating closely with the Tourism Department of Karnataka, Dinesh plays a pivotal role in promoting responsible tourism initiatives in the state. Noteworthy among his contributions are six coffee table books showcasing different regions within Karnataka, including Uttara Kannada, Udupi, Dharwad, Ballari, Bagalakot, and Tumakuru. Dinesh Maneer’s artistic contribution extend to the new Terminal T2 of Bengaluru’s airport, where his special photograph of the Ramanagara forest adorn the third vestibule. This showcases Karnataka’s natural beauty to travelers entering the airport.