Exclusive: Dabboo Ratnani Calendar 2008

Dabboo Ratnani is a leading Indian model photographer mostly known for his annual calendar which has become a highly notable showbiz event in India since its first publication in 1999.

And now it's that time of year again, when Dabboo Ratnani whips out his most stunning superstar pictures packaged in a special calendar!

Daboo Ratnani Calendar 2008 is out now...but with a difference.

Unlike his previous calendar, this time it features only male stars instead of his usual male-female mashups.

Daboo Ratnani's 2007 Calendar had Water as theme, however, there is no theme this time.. just some great shots of masculine beauty!

Check out the snapshots!

Jan - Hrithik Roshan & Bobby Deol

Feb - Abhishek Bachchan & John Abraham

Mar - Shiney Ahuja & Ranbir Kapoor

Apr - Neil Mukesh & Ajay Devgan

May - Vivek Oberoi & Fardeen Khan

Jun - Rahul Bose & Shahid Kapoor

Jul - Sanjay Dutt & Dino Morea

Aug - Upen Patel & Saif Ali Khan

Sep - Zayed Khan & Akshay Kumar

Oct - Amitabh Bachchan & Kunal Kapoor

Nov - Shah Rukh Khan & Salman Khan

Dec - Ritesh Deshmukh & Arjun Rampal

Daboo Ratnani's Official Site

Some Pics From Daboo Ratnani Calendar 2007

It's that time of year again, when ace photographer Dabboo Ratnani whips out his most stunning superstar pictures, and the 2007 calendar features his usual lineup -- Aishwarya Rai, Mallika Sherawat, Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, Kajol, Riya Sen, Hrithik Roshan, John Abraham, Bipasha Basu, Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan.

He's made Ash look classically exquisite, Riya very sexy indeed, SRK macho and styled Abhishek a la James Bond.

Not to mention a breathtaking Hrithik plunging into a swimming pool.

Unlike every year, this year Dabboo's calendar has a theme -- Water. "People were telling me why I don't have a theme," he explains. "I contemplated that. But every theme gets monotonous after a while. Take fire. Fire looks like fire whether you place it in the foreground or background, there's only that much you can do with it. But with water, I could think of many ways of capturing it -- it would be in a glass, coffee, swimming pool, whiskey, sea, drinking, spitting..."

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