Nestled in Srinagar’s old city, Mahatta & Co stands as India’s oldest photo studio, capturing Kashmir since 1915. From royal portraits to conflict-era photojournalism, its mahogany shelves hold negatives that pre-date partition, each frame a silent witness to a valley’s shifting light and history.
3RCC+QP7, Residency Road, Regal Chowk, Press Colony, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190001
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Mahatta & Co, tucked into the heart of Srinagar at 3RCC+QP7, Residency Road, Regal Chowk, Press Colony, continues a century-old legacy of Indian photography by combining vintage studio craft with modern digital finesse; the 4.1-rated team excels at crisp passport work, evocative Kashmiri portraits and high-resolution event coverage, all delivered promptly at fair prices and backed by friendly, detail-oriented service that makes every session feel both professional and personal.
| Saturday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Monday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–7 PM |
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Do I need to book an appointment for a photo session at Mahatta & Co?
Yes, advance booking is strongly recommended because the heritage studio on Residency Road operates with a limited daily schedule to maintain personalized service and darkroom quality, so calling ahead or using the contact form on www.mahattaart.com secures your preferred time slot.
What kinds of photography services does Mahatta & Co offer today?
From passport-size portraits to fine-art film shoots, the studio provides analog and digital photography, large-format scanning, retouching, and archival printing, all handled by craftspeople who trained under the Mahatta legacy dating back to 1915.
How long does it take to receive finished prints or digital files?
Standard color or black-and-white prints are ready within 24–48 hours, while hand-printed fiber-based enlargements or restored heirloom copies may require three to five working days so that every tone and grain meets the 4.1-star quality the Srinagar community expects.
Is parking available near the studio on Regal Chowk?
Visitors can use the paid municipal lot just 100 meters away at Press Colony, and because the 3RCC+QP7 location sits between Residency Road and the Jhelum river, it remains easy to reach by car, auto-rickshaw, or ride-share without worrying about long walks or traffic congestion.
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