Photographer: Nalla Pillai Mudaliar
Date: 1899–1901
This is the earliest surviving photo of Ramana Maharshi.
Nalla Pillai Mudaliar on Freddie Yam’s blog
“First Photograph of Bhagavan” by M. Sivakumar in The Mountain Path, Deepam (Oct.) 2004, p. 77
Day by Day with Bhagavan by A. Devaraja Mudaliar, 6-2-46 (night)
Photo caption in Sarangathi, Nov. 2014, p. 3
Copyright in this photograph may be claimed by one or more of Sri Ramanasramam, Time Inc., Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos, and others.