Ques: On 6 February 2016 Sudhir Tailang passed away, he was a famous-
(a) Journalist
(b) Cartoonist
(c) Singer
(d) Scientist
Ans (b)
Related facts:
- On 6 February 2016 famous cartoonist Sudhir Tailang passed away. He was 55 years old.
- He was born in Bikaner, Rajasthan in year 1960.
- He started his career with the Illustrated Weekly of Indiain Mumbai, in 1982.
- A year later, he joined theNavbharat Times in New Delhi. He had worked with all major English newspapers including the Hindustan Times, the Times of India and the Indian Express.
- He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2004 for his contribution to the art of cartooning.
- He recently launched a book of cartoons titled “No, Prime Minister”, a set of cartoons on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Reference:
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/cartoonist-sudhir-tailang-passes-away/article8203194.ece
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudhir_Tailang