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World Photography Day is observed Worldwide on 19th of August every year with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm. The is not only celebrated by the staunch followers of Photography, but all the people across the globe irrespective of their professions and interests come together and inspire the coming generations to understand the importance of photography. World Photo day originate from the invention of the Daguerreotype, a photographic process developed by Frenchmen Louis Daguerre and Joseph Nicephore Niepce in 1837. On January 9, 1839 the French Academy of Sciences announced the Daguerreotype process. On August 19, the French government purchased the patent and announced the invention as gift free to the world. On World Photography Day hosted its first global online gallery. Almost 270 photographers shared their photos and the people from different countries visit this website. This marked as world photo day.
World Photography Day is celebrated in Kolkata also known as Insta city on 19th of August consistently with a great deal of energy and excitement. There are many places where the Photography Exhibition is taking place on this day. Many photographers are participating every year in this types of Exhibition.In this way, world photography Day is celebrating in the cultural heritage of India
