Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu extended his greetings to photographers on the World Photography Day on Wednesday, highlighting their role in documenting history, preserving memories and capturing human experiences.

Mr. Naidu interacted with the media and professional photographers who met him at the Legislative Assembly and conveyed his wishes to the fraternity. Mr. Naidu picked up a camera and clicked the photographers as they captured images of him, creating a memorable moment.

Later, the Chief Minister shared photographs of the interaction on X, and conveyed his greetings to photographers.

“On #WorldPhotographyDay, I extend my heartfelt greetings to the photographers who record history, preserve memories, and capture the human experience,” Mr. Naidu said.

He described his meeting with the media and professional photographers as a privilege and appreciated their dedication, artistry and tireless efforts in bringing untold stories and new perspectives to the public.

“Every image preserves a fragment of time for generations to come,” he observed, wishing the entire photography community continued success in capturing moments that inform, inspire and endure.

Published - August 19, 2026 09:18 pm IST