Can there be anything left to achieve after being a successful CEO, an intrepid entrepreneur, an awardwinning filmmaker, a poet, a painter and a writer? For Manish Mundra, the answer is a resounding yes!

From selling cold drinks and sarees on the streets of Deoghar in Jharkhand to making internationally acclaimed films, Manish’s journey has been anything but ordinary. A firm believer in the concept of living many lives in one, his relentless thirst for new experiences led him deep into the heart of Africa—this time, as a passionate wildlife photographer.

For over 20 years, Africa has been more than just a place for Manish—it has been his home, purpose and inspiration. Through the endless savannas of the Masai Mara and Serengeti, he has discovered the profound beauty of nature and the quiet lessons it imparts. ‘Wildlife photography taught me the value of patience, observation, creative thinking and, most importantly, humility,’ he says.

In this stunning collection, Manish captures Africa’s wilderness in all its raw, untamed beauty. Wild Africa is not just a celebration of the wild—it is a call to preserve its fragile splendour. We hope this book inspires you to pick up a camera, journey into the jungles and, above all, play a part in making this beautiful world and its habitats a little more sustainable.

Publisher: Rupa Publications India

Author: Manish Mundra

Pages: 174

ISBN: 9789361568640

Publication Date: 10 April 2025