Ashutosh Shaktan  is a documentary photographer based in Delhi. After completing his masters from the Delhi School of Economics in 2015, he started a long term project, 'The Ugly Beverage,' on the closed and abandoned tea plantations of the north eastern region of india. His work focuses mainly on human condition and on the themes of migration, poverty, labor abuse and human trafficking. He is currently a fellow with the India Habitat Centre's Visual Arts Gallery.