Kaak

Indian cartoonist and illustrator

Kaak - Indian cartoonist and illustrator
Born

March 16th, 1940
85 years ago

Died

2025
0 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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An influential cartoonist and illustrator from India, contributed significantly to the field of visual arts through satirical and political cartoons. His work appeared regularly in publications, resonating with audiences and often addressing social issues and current events. Over the years, created a distinctive style that garnered recognition both domestically and internationally, influencing upcoming generations of artists. His cartoons reflected a deep understanding of society and often highlighted the absurdities present within it.

Contributed cartoons to leading Indian newspapers

Created illustrations for various magazines

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