<p>Photojournalist Keshav Vittla passed away here on Monday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was 56 and was suffering from a kidney-related ailment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Hailing from Vittal, he started his career with ‘Mungaru’, a Kannada newspaper in 1984. Later, he joined Indian Express and had also worked for The Telegraph and Hindustan Times.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Photography volume</p>.<p class="bodytext">His work ‘Facets of Karnataka – A Pictorial Journey’ was brought out by the Tourism Department.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He had won lifetime achievement award from Bengaluru Press Club, Dakshina Kannada Zilla Rajyotsava Award, Baliyendra Puraskar and Tulunada Siri Award.</p>
<p>Photojournalist Keshav Vittla passed away here on Monday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was 56 and was suffering from a kidney-related ailment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Hailing from Vittal, he started his career with ‘Mungaru’, a Kannada newspaper in 1984. Later, he joined Indian Express and had also worked for The Telegraph and Hindustan Times.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Photography volume</p>.<p class="bodytext">His work ‘Facets of Karnataka – A Pictorial Journey’ was brought out by the Tourism Department.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He had won lifetime achievement award from Bengaluru Press Club, Dakshina Kannada Zilla Rajyotsava Award, Baliyendra Puraskar and Tulunada Siri Award.</p>