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'Tattoos Were Linked To Crime And Drugs': Celebrity Tattooist Sunny Bhanushali On How India's Ink Culture Has Changed

Once associated with rebellion, crime and an underground subculture, tattoos have come a long way in India. Today, ink is no longer just something etched onto skin; it has become a canvas for stories, milestones, beliefs and identity. Sunny Bhanushali, the celebrity tattoo artist behind striking pieces for Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya and Kriti Sanon, and founder of Aliens Tattoo, has witnessed…

Free Press Journal 30/9/2026, 5:01:36 pm IST

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