R.K. Laxman(1921-2015)

Writer
Art Department
Animation Department

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R.K. Laxman was born on 24 October 1921 in Mysore, Kingdom of Mysore, British India. He was a writer, known for Wagle Ki Duniya (1988), Hu Tu Tu (1999) and Malgudi Days (1986). He was married to Kamala Kumari and Kamala. He died on 26 January 2015 in Pune, Maharashtra, India.

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Known for

Wagle Ki Duniya (1988)

Wagle Ki Duniya

7.9

TV Series

Writer(creator)

Hu Tu Tu (1999)

6.4

Art Department

1999

Malgudi Days (1986)

9.4

TV Series

Animation Department

Credits

Writer

Wagle Ki Duniya
7.9
TV Series
- created by (creator)
- 1988

Art Department

Hu Tu Tu
6.4
- draughtsman
- 1999
Mr. & Mrs. '55
7.1
- cartoonist (uncredited)
- 1955

Animation Department

Malgudi Days
9.4
TV Series
- animation director
- 1986

Personal details

Born
- October 24, 1921
- Mysore, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
Died
- January 26, 2015
- Pune, Maharashtra, India(multiple organ failure)
Spouses

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Trivia
In 2005, he received the Indian civilian award Padma Vibhushan.

Quotes
I wouldn't say politicians represent the country. I don't think they do. They have forgotten the common man, they think the common man belongs to them, to serve them.

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