Shabari Choudhury
Undeniably India’s most famous cartoonist, R.K. Laxman’s talent lay in playing with irony, packing a punch in a deceptively light tone. We attempt to analyse 'what was it about his political cartoons that appealed to readers across six decades?’ (Photo courtesy: The Wire)
When the Sir JJ…
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The article is taken is from The Indian Media, Illusion, Delusion and Reality. Essays in honour of Prem Bhatia (Edited by AshaRani Mathur and published by Rupa and Co on behalf of Prem Bhatia Memorial Trust). We gratefully acknowledge Prem Bhatia Memorial Trust for having given us permission to…
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This article is taken from The Indian Media, Illusion, Delusion and Reality: Essays in Honour of Prem Bhatia (Edited by Asha Rani Mathur and published by Rupa and Co on behalf of Prem Bhatia Memorial Trust). We gratefully acknowledge Prem Bhatia Memorial Trust for giving us permission to carry the…
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Shruti Ravi
Shruti Ravi: Could you share some of your memories about Shankar’s Weekly and the atmosphere at the time?
E.P. Unny: My first cartoon was printed by Shankar. I mean it was ‘distance cartoon’, I was studying in a college in Palakkad, Shankar’s Weekly was in Delhi. Shankar was open to…
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