Baba Azmi is an Indian cinematographer who has worked in Hindi cinema. He belongs to the Azmi family, a household associated with Indian literature, theatre and film.
| Name | Baba Azmi |
|---|---|
| Profession | Cinematographer |
| Industry | Hindi cinema |
| Nationality | Indian |
Baba Azmi is a member of the Azmi family. His father was the Urdu poet and lyricist Kaifi Azmi, and his mother was the theatre actor Shaukat Kaifi. His elder sister is the actor Shabana Azmi.
Baba Azmi has worked as a director of photography on Hindi feature films, contributing to the visual design and lighting of mainstream productions. His work places him within the wider tradition of cinematographers who have shaped popular Indian cinema.
As a technician working behind the camera, Baba Azmi represents the craft side of an Azmi family otherwise widely known for performance and writing. His career illustrates how members of a single Indian artistic family have spread across distinct disciplines within film and literature.