Harish Chandra Shukla, better known by his pen name Kaak, is an Indian editorial cartoonist and caricaturist who works in Hindi-language media. The national Hindi newspaper Dainik Jagran published Kaak's debut cartoon in July 1967. Since then, he has worked as an editorial cartoonist for most of the nation's Hindi dailies for different periods. With a career spanning several decades, including work for notable publications like Jansatta, Navbharat Times, Dainik Jagran, Rajasthan Patrika, and a few others, he is the top cartoonist for Hindi newspapers.