PM Modi inaugurates art gallery dedicated to cartoonist R K Laxman; kin say dream comes trueThe art gallery also houses over 30,000 "timeless" sketches made by the cartoonist, best known for his creation "The Common Man". These ske...
06 Mar, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate metro rail project in Pune on SundayAt around 11 am, Prime Minister will unveil the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on the premises of Pune Municipal Corporation. The st...
05 Mar, 2022, 04.22 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi pays tributes to R K Laxman on 100th birth anniversaryLaxman, who was known for his cartoon creation The Common Man, chronicled Indian social-political history and regaled millions of readers d...
24 Oct, 2021, 11.10 AM IST
Vishesh Bhatt plans to produce web series on RK Laxman's book 'Servants of India'This will be the first time that the cartoonist's work will be adapted for the digital platform.
26 Dec, 2018, 04.01 PM IST
Devendra Fadnavis launches website in memory of cartoonist RK LaxmanThe website 'www.rklaxman.com' was launched in the presence of his family members after Fadnavis paid tribute at his official residence.
24 Oct, 2015, 07.17 PM IST
Google pays tribute to legendary cartoonist RK Laxman with doodle on his 94th birth anniversaryGoogle on Saturday honoured India's legendary cartoonist and creator of 'The Common Man' RK Laxman's 94th birth anniversary by dedicating d...
24 Oct, 2015, 10.31 AM IST
RK Laxman, the man who had so much to crow aboutRK Laxman had famously declared that crows were far more intelligent than human beings. Crows were the cartoonist's friends, and the subjec...
01 Feb, 2015, 12.11 PM IST
The story behind RK Laxman's 'Gattu ke papa' and Asian PaintsThe humour of Laxman’s early cartoons was slightly puerile and Gattu himself, quite frankly, was not a very endearing character, but he nev...
27 Jan, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
RK Laxman's black and white world reflected varied hues of a common man's lifeTo make people laugh and understand the ridiculousness of the situation, that’s all,” he said in an interview he gave towards the end of hi...
27 Jan, 2015, 10.57 AM IST
R K Laxman to be accorded state funeral: Maharashtra govtCreator of ubiquitous mute spectator 'Common Man', Laxman was admitted to the hospital in Pune on January 17 for urinary infection.
27 Jan, 2015, 09.18 AM IST
RK Laxman: Of, for and by the common manApart from his unheroic hero, Laxman also used politics and its purveyors as ingredients for his visual commentary down the decades.
27 Jan, 2015, 08.46 AM IST
Cartoonist RK Laxman, creator of 'Common Man', passes awayLegendary cartoonist R.K. Laxman died in a private hospital here after a brief illness, a family member said Monday. He was 94.
27 Jan, 2015, 08.45 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi condoles RK Laxman's deathPrime Minister Narendra Modi Monday condoled the death of eminent cartoonist R.K. Laxman, saying "India will miss you".
26 Jan, 2015, 10.28 PM IST
Noted cartoonist R K Laxman criticalLaxman, 94, was admitted to the intensive care unit of the hospital for urinary infection on Saturday after which he underwent dialysis.
19 Jan, 2015, 01.15 PM IST
Cartoonist R K Laxman turns 94Eminent cartoonist R K Laxman, who has turned 94, was felicitated by his friends and admirers at a function today.
06 Nov, 2014, 06.06 PM IST
- Bal Thackeray passes away: R K Laxman's family recalls bond with cartoonist Thackeray
Even though they worked together in Free Press Journal way back in 1947 as political cartoonists, the bond between Bal Thackeray and legend...
17 Nov, 2012, 09.07 PM IST
Small, But Vital LinkIn the first volume of the compilation of his cartoons, R K Laxman, in his preface, refers to “nature’s reminder to all to take things easy...
02 Jan, 2012, 06.38 AM IST