cartoons

Abu Abraham: Drawing the Line

Ullekh NP

The cartoons of Abu Abraham savaged the pieties and pretences of politics. An exhibition brings back the originality with which he captured an era

The Right Not to be Killed

Madhavankutty Pillai

Charlie Hebdo republishes the cartoons and makes a point about free speech

Curse of the Caricature

Sipra Mukherjee

Were Indian cartoonists casteist on Ambedkar?

The Illicit Happiness of Other People

Manu Joseph

Seventeen-year-old cartoonist Unni Chacko has jumped off a building. Nobody is able to explain why he did it. The only clues he has left behind are the cartoons and comics he has drawn, which his alcoholic father is trying to decipher. Extracts from Manu Joseph’s new novel