Sudharak Olwe (born 19 March 1966) is a Mumbai-based documentary photographer, whose work has been featured in national publications and exhibited in Mumbai, Delhi, Malmo (Sweden), Lisbon, Amsterdam, Los Angeles, Washington and Dhaka.

[1][2][3] He has drawn immense admiration and awe in the Indian subcontinent for revealing the naked reality of life’s tragicomic social theater.

[4] He was awarded Padma Shri, one of India's highest civilian honors for his social work in 2016.

He ran away from his home in Mumbai to Hyderabad for some time which taught him about street life which he depicts in his Pictures.

Sudharak Olwe heads the Photography promotion Trust, which aims to spread the knowledge of photography in young adults not only in urban areas but in the rural side too.