Anunay Sood, a well-known Dubai-based travel influencer and photographer, has passed away at the age of 32. His family announced the news through an Instagram post on Thursday morning.
His last social media posts indicate he was in Las Vegas at the time of his death, though the cause is still unknown. The family and friends have asked for privacy and requested followers not to gather near his personal property.
"It is with deep sadness that we share the news of our beloved Anunay Sood’s passing,” the Instagram post read.
“We kindly ask for your understanding and privacy as we navigate this difficult time. We humbly request you to avoid gathering crowd near personal property,” the post added.
“Please keep his family and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers. May his soul rest in peace,” it concluded.
Anunay was celebrated for his travel photography, reels, and vlogs. He amassed over 1.4 million followers on Instagram and 380,000 subscribers on YouTube. He was featured in Forbes India's Top 100 Digital Stars list for three consecutive years: 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Forbes described him as a Dubai-based photographer who began by documenting his travels on Instagram.
Anunay Sood’s creative journey touched millions, leaving a lasting legacy in travel content creation and digital influence.