Suniel Marathe, MPSA, ARPS, EFIAP/Silver, GPU-Hermes, cMOL, FFIP, Hon.CPE, Hon.FAIM, Hon.GPA-PESGSPC, FPSI/c, FPSI/m, FSoF

Country: India

Photography has been Mr. Suniel Marathe's hobby for many years. Subsequent to obtaining his Diploma in Photography from Indian Academy, Mumbai, it turned into his passion. Pictorial Photography is his main field of interest.

In the initial years, The Photographic Society of India (PSI) was the institution taught, guided and allowed Mr. Marathe to display his amateur skills. However from thereon, the Society has been a part of his journey, has remained his pillar of strength and has been providing him all the timely support and erecting a platform for him to showcase his works and receiving international recognition.

Mr. Suniel Marathe has been participating in International and National photography competitions since 2008. In the decade of participation, he received 6900 Acceptances and 550+ Awards from National & International Salons.

In professional front, he works as a Scientific Officer in India's prestigious nuclear research center BARC, Mumbai for past 20 years.

He is presently volunteering his services to PSA as Assistant ROPA Director and Director, Photo Travel division, Interclub Competitions.

He has been nominated as a Jury member in more than 25 International contests.