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Illustration

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School Girls
by Manjula Padmanabhan
Manjula Padmanabhan is an Indian playwright, journalist, comic strip artist, and children's book author. She attended Elphinstone College and was born in Delhi in 1953. In 1982, she created a comic strip, Doubletalk, which featured the female character Suki. Her works explore science, technology, gender, and international inequalities.
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by S. Gopalan
Gopalan, a Tamil illustrator and cartoonist by the name of Gopulu, was most recognised for his work for the humorous publication Ananda Vikatan. He was born in 1924 and studied at the Kumbakonam School of Art. Gopulu contributed as an illustrator to such well-known serials as Washingtonil Thirumanam and Thillana Mohanambaland. Gopulu founded Ad Wave Advertising in 1972 as his own advertising business. He also created the logos for Sun TV and the Tamil magazine Kungumam. On November 26, 1991, the Tamil Nadu government presented Gopulu with the 'Kalaimamani' award. He has received the M. A. Chidambaram Chettiar Award and the Murasoli Award. During the opening ceremony of the Indian Institute of Cartoonists in Bangalore in 2001, he received the lifetime achievement award.
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by Karuvattu Mana Vasudevan Namboothiri
M. Vasudevan Namboothiri, better known as Artist Namboodiri, is a well-known Indian painter and sculptor. He is the 2003 winner of the Raja Ravi Varma Award. He is renowned for his distinctive style of copper relief artwork and line drawings (rekhachithrangal in Malayalam). For numerous Malayalam authors, including Thakazhy Shivasankara Pillai, Kesavadev, M. T. Vasudevan Nair, Uroob, and others, he has created illustrations. He served as the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi's previous chairman. The Kerala State Film Award for Best Art Director was given to him as well.
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