Mangesh Tendulkar
Mangesh Tendulkar (1934 – 10 July 2017) was an Indian artist, cartoonist, and humourist. He wrote cartoons for magazines. He was the brother of playwright and screenwriter Vijay Tendulkar.
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- Name
- Mangesh Tendulkar
- Birth Name
- Mangesh
- Born
- 1934
- Birthplace
- Kolhapur, British Raj
- Died
- 10 July 2017
- Place of death
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Field
- Cartoonist, caricaturist
- Nationality
- India · British Raj · Dominion of India
- Occupation
- cartoonist · caricaturist
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Mangesh Tendulkar (1934 – 10 July 2017) was an Indian artist, cartoonist, and humourist. He wrote cartoons for magazines. He was the brother of playwright and screenwriter Vijay Tendulkar.
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Mangesh Tendulkar (1934–2017) was a caricaturist and cartoonist, a national of the British Raj and the Dominion of India. The caricaturist was born in Kolhapur and died in Ruby Hall Clinic.
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• Name — Mangesh Tendulkar • Birth Name — Mangesh • Born — 1934 • Birthplace — Kolhapur, British Raj • Died — 10 July 2017 • Place of death — Pune, Maharashtra, India • Field — Cartoonist, caricaturist • Website — www.Mangeshtendulkar.com
Life
Life
Tendulkar was a caricaturist in 1954. He was instrumental in creating traffic awareness in Pune city and gave supported Pune traffic police. He personally stood on Karve road to create awareness regarding the traffic for last 17 years. The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) used Mangesh’s talents to draw images in their drive to promote road safety. In a 100 cartoon seriess he set forth his concerns about the city and the preservation of Pune’s once-leafy environs with good-humoured, gentle skepticism. Besides his prolific cartoons, Tendulkar also authored collections of satirical sketches accompanied by caricatures in works like Bhuichakra and Sunday Mood. He documented Pune’s theatre scene in incisive articles and books. He started sketching caricatures in his 70s and continued until his death.
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
In total, 89 exhibitions accepted Tendulkar's cartoons. Exhibitions • Date — Place • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune — 04.01.1997 • Rajshree Shahu Kaladalan, Kolhapur — 26.01.2001 • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune — 31.12.1999 • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune — 24.04.1999 • Paud Road, Pune — 09.07.1999 • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune • Sarvajanik Vachnalaya, Nasik • Maratha art gallery, Satara — 28.04.2001 • Lokmanya Tilak Library • Rajashri Shahu Academy, Kolhapur — 26.12.2001 • Sawarkar Sabhagruha, Mumbai Dadar — 13.11.1999 • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune — 30.12.2000 • Thakre Kr|da Sankul, Mumbai VilleParle — 29.01.2000 • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune — 01.02.2002 • Hotel Mhawra, Mumbai Goregaon — 21.12. 2001 • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune — 09.11.2003 • Yashwantrao Chavan Kala Dalan, Pune — Dec. 2003 • Balgandharva Kala Dalan, Pune — 23.12.2001 • Kala Academy, Goa — 09.02.2004
Death
Death
Mangesh Tendulkar died on 10 July 2017, in Pune at age 83. Tendulkar had been suffering from bladder cancer for three years and was admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic after complaining of pain. He developed a pulmonary embolism and died.
Identity
Identity
Mangesh Tendulkar is recorded as a citizen of Dominion of India. Recorded with the occupation caricaturist.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1934
Mangesh Tendulkar born at Kolhapur.
2017
Mangesh Tendulkar died at Ruby Hall Clinic.
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Kolhapur.
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Ruby Hall Clinic.
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Books
Tendulkar’s book Cartoons was published in 2001. • Cartoons • Bhuichakra भुईचक्र • Sunday Mood संडे मूड: (५३ लेख आणि जवळपास तेवढीच व्यंगचित्रे असलेले पुस्तक) • Atikraman अतिक्रमण • Kuni Pampato Ajun Kalokh कुणी पंपतो अजून काळोख • Bittesha Dakesha ’बित्तेशां?’ ‘दांकेशां!’ Apart from that, he wrote magazine pieces regarding cartoons: Pieces • Name — Magazine — Type — Year • Chukatitlya Atmyala — Aawaj — Diwali Ank — 2003 • Vyangachitratun Samvad Sadhtanana — Chatra Prabodhan — Diwali Ank • Mobile Free — Shri Deeplaxmi — Diwali Ank • Mazya Govyachya Bhomit — Gomantak — Diwali Ank • Vyangachitra Hech Pahile Prem — Grahakhit — Diwali Ank • Vyangachitranchi Bhasha — Kutumb Kautumbik — Diwali Ank • Vyangachitre Hi Kala Nahich — Kistrim — Diwali Ank
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Awards
• 1980 - President’s medal • 1993 - Marathi Natya Parishad Award • 2003 - Pulotsav award • 1984 - Active theatre award • Award from Kamayani Pune • Award from Pune Police for cartoon on Traffic • Award from Dnyaneshwar Vidhyapeeth • Award from Samvad TV • Award from Urja Kotwal Foods • Award from Maayboli • 2001 - Award in Kothrud Natya Sammelan • 1994- Award from Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh • 2003 – Award from Muktachand
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- 1.Renowned cartoonist Mangesh Tendulkar dies in Pune. The Times of India. 2017-07-11. 0971-8257.
- 2.Renowned cartoonist Mangesh Tendulkar passes away at 83. The Indian Express. 2017-07-11.
- 3.मंगेश तेंडुलकर
- 4.एक मोती गळाला…
- 5.मंगेश तेंडुलकर यांच्या व्यंगचित्रांचे पंचाहत्तरावे प्रदर्शन २ ते ४ मे दरम्यान
- 6.Cartoonist Mangesh Tendulkar passes away
- 7.Noted Cartoonist Mangesh Tendulkar Passes Away at 82
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