B. V. Ramamurthy

B. V. Ramamurthy (14.10.1933 - 23.03.2004) was an Indian cartoonist from Bangalore.[1][2] His regular cartoons were published in newspapers such as the Deccan Herald, Prajavani, Mayura and Sudha from Karnataka. The cartoon column titled Mr. Citizen became popular among newspaper readers. The cartoonist tried to bring out the issues of a common man and also issue of ongoing political developments for over 33 years.

B. V. Ramamurthy
Born(1933-10-14)14 October 1933
Died23 March 2004(2004-03-23) (aged 70)
delhi
NationalityIndian
OccupationCartoonist, illustrator
Known forMr. Citizen (cartoon column)
Spouse(s)Rathna Murthy
RelativesBabu Chandramohan (son), Uma Ramesh and Dakshayini (daughters)

Indian Institute of Cartoonists

He was the first chairperson of the Indian Institute of Cartoonists until his death in 2004.[3][4]

Exhibitions of Ramamurthy's cartoons organised by Indian Institute of Cartoonists at Indian Cartoon Gallery.
DateExhibitionInaugurated by
16th Aug 2007B. V. Ramamurthy, V. G. Narendra and B.G. GujjarappaT. N. Chaturvedi
30 June 2012World of Ramamurthy [5]K.N. Harikumar
Feb 04–25, 2017World of Ramamurthy [6][7]...
gollark: My *secondary* server thing has an SSD, but it's a quarter of the size.
gollark: Actually, no, that would still be really slow, I'll just go download a replacement.
gollark: Anyway again, according to netdata this is mostly waiting for IO, so my genius™ idea is to just find a spare 150GB on my server's less glacially slow internal disk, copy the *entire* archive over, and extract that one smallish file.
gollark: Anyway, my idea is cool and good™.
gollark: Apparently, alcohol?

References

  1. The Legendary Cartoonist-B.V. Ramamurthy by Raggi Mudde : September 27, 2011
  2. B V Ramamurthy passes away TOI : Mar 24, 2004
  3. Homage at IIC
  4. Tributes while Remembering Ramamurthy & Cartoon Collection : ShekharGurera.com
  5. An exhibition of Cartoons by B. V. Ramamurthy MyBangalore.com : June 30, 2012
  6. What's New 2017 BestCartoons.net : Personal Exhibition
  7. Events in Bengaluru Today The Hindu / February 3, 2017


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