From the piercing gaze of Sharbat Gula, the “Afghan Girl”, or the group of women gathered together during a dust storm in the early 1980s in Jodhpur—Steve McCurry’s images have transcended reportage and found a place in a sort of shared cultural memory. And even as we might debate how framed and manipulated the perfect image should be, this American photographer’s genius is indisputable. The Quorum in Gurugram, a members only lifestyle club, packed in an intimate evening with the city’s finest and felicitated the legendary photographer with the Liberatum Cultural Honour Award over this weekend. Here’s a little peak inside: