Ajit Ninan
Ajit Ninan was an Indian political cartoonist, best known for drawing the Centrestage series of cartoons in India Today magazine and Ninan's World in the Times of India.
Ajit Ninan was born to AM Mathew and Annie Mathew in Hyderabad. He did his MA in Political Science from Madras Christian College, Chennai. He lived in New Delhi, where he worked for The Times of India. He died on 8 September 2023, at the age of 68.
Comic strips
- Detective Moochhwala, published in Target magazine.
Cartoons
Ajit Ninan's Funny World, published in Target magazineJust Like That! published daily in the Times Of India. Like That Only!, published bi-weekly in the Times Of India.Centrestage, published in India TodayNinan's World, published in the Times of IndiaPoli Tricks, a series of cartoons during the 2009 Indian general elections, published in the Times of India- : a single panel cartoon strip in The Times of India - with Sunil Agarwal
Books
- Ninan, Ajit, and Sudeep Chakravarti. . New Delhi: Books Today, 2000.
Awards and honors
- 06 Aug 2022 | BARTONS lifetime Achievement Award | By Indian Institute of Cartoonists