Renowned political cartoonist Ajit Ninan passes away

Renowned political cartoonist Ajit Ninan passes away

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Category : Obituaries Published on: September 14 2023

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  • Renowned political cartoonist Ajit Ninan passed away at the age of 68.
  • Ajit Ninan was widely recognized for his contributions, including the famous "CentreStage" series in India Today magazine and "Ninan's World" in The Times of India.
  • In addition to his political cartoons, Ninan was known for his work in children's literature.
  • One of his favorite creations of the 1980s was Detective Moochwala and his dog Pooch, which appeared in the youth magazine Target.
  • Ajit Ninan's political cartoons are known for their bold and humorous stances on various subjects, including satire on both the ruling government and the opposition.
  • He also used his artistic talents to address environmental issues and create memorable caricatures.
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