Saddened By R K Laxman’s Death, Vaikundarajan

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Saddened By R K Laxmans Death, Vaikundarajan
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• Vaikundarajan is extremely saddened to hear
  about RK Laxmans death
• He was 94 years old and died in a private
  hospital

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In a rarity, the Maharashtra government honoured
the cartoonist and accorded a state funeral at
Vaikuntha Crematorium to Mr. Laxman, says
Vaikundarajan
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The states Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, has
also announced a memorial for the legendary
cartoonist
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• Political leaders, media personalities,
  industrialists, film personalities and others
  have condoled his death as witnessed by an
  outpouring of grief, and love on various social
  networking sites
• Laxman is survived by his writer wife Kamala,
  retired journalist son Srinivas and
  daughter-in-law Usha, says Vaikundarajan

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• Mr. Laxman is best known for his iconic common
  man sketches, says Vaikundarajan
• Through his iconic character of the common man,
  Laxman has held a mirror to the society by
  creating satire targeting politicians for more
  than five decades
• Back in 2010, Mr. Laxman suffered a series of
  strokes which would affect the right side of his
  body

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