Monday, March 2, 2015

R K Laxman Remembered at 3rd Global Festival of Journalism



Noida Film City: one minute silence was observed by the complete auditorium even before the beginning of the program to pay tribute to the great soul late shri R. K. Laxman the most reputed and popular cartoonist of the country on the opening day of 3rd Global Festival of Journalism Noida 2015 at Marwah Studio.

“Cartoons have played a very impressive role in print media and then on television. They have become the integral part of journalism. R. K. Laxman created a wonderful niche for himself in this era of journalism” said H.E. Dr Lobsang Sangay Prime Minister of Tibet while releasing the book of R.K. Ramachandran brother of R.K. Laxman who has contributed his cartoons in his book too.

“R.K. Ramacandran’s book has a lot to say about film training, but R. K. Laxman added more to the book,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studio and International Film And Television Research Centre. The book has been published by the publication department of IFTRC.