Question

Write about R.K. Laxman​

Answer 1

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• Rasipuram krishnaswami lyer Laxman was an internationally renowned cartoonist and a famous illustrator.
• R.K. Laxman started drawing on the doors, walls and floor of his house, early in his childhood.In school,he used to draw the caricatures of this teachers.
• After completing his high school,he graduated with with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Mysore.
• He started his career as a 'Freelance artist'. His earliest works were for newspapers and magazines like Swarajya and Blitz.
• He illustrated the stories of his brother, R.K. Narayan. His illustrations apperered in the newspaper,The Hindu,which were very much appreciated.
• He worked for Gemini Studios,Madras and the as a full time political cartoonist at The Free Press Journal, Mumbai. Later, he joined The Times of India and worked there for more than fifty years.
• His popular creations are- The Common Man and You Said It, the cartoon strip. He also sketched for the T.V. adaptaion of Malgudi Days.

He won many awards. Some of them are:-

• Padma Bhushan- 1973
• Ramon Magsaysay Award- 1984
• Padma Vibhushan- 2005
• Lifetime Achievement Award by IBN CNN TV- 2008

He breathed his last on 26 January 2015 at Pune.

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Answer 2

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➡️Laxman (24 October 1921 – 26 January 2015) was an Indian cartoonist, illustrator, and humorist. He was best known for his creation The Common Man and for his daily cartoon strip, You Said It in The Times of India, which started in 1951.

➡️Known for: Common Man cartoon

➡️Awards: Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Ramon Magsaysay Award

➡️Relatives: R. K. Narayan (Brother)

➡️Died: 26 January 2015 (aged 93); Pune, Maharashtra, India.

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