Sudhir Tailang a cartoonist passes away.
Q. Sudhir Tailang is a- Published on 08 Feb 16a. Dancer
b. Sculptor
c. Cartoonist
d. Painter
ANSWER: Cartoonist
- He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2004 for his contribution to the art of cartooning.
- Born in Bikaner, Tailang came out with his first cartoon in 1970. He started his career with the Illustrated Weekly of India in Mumbai in 1982.
- He recently launched a book of cartoons titled "No, Prime Minister", a set of cartoons on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- A year later, he joined the Navbharat Times in New Delhi. He had worked with all major English newspapers including the Hindustan Times, the Times of India and the Indian Express. His last assignment was with the Asian Age.
