The Very Best of the Common Man

Very Best Of The Common Man From financial crises to the woes of householders, from political instability to rampant corruption, Laxman's Common Man cartoons capture the entire gamut of contemporary Indian experience. This special collection featuring the hundred most memorable Common Man cartoons of all time is a tribute to India s best-loved cartoonist and one of the most striking voices commenting on Indian socio-political life.

Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Laxman has been cartooning for the Times of India for over fifty years. He has also written and published numerous short stories, essays, travel articles and two novels. He has won several prestigious awards, including the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India.