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Best of Laxman: Common Man Goes to the Village

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Experience the wit and wisdom of India’s beloved cartoonist, R.K. Laxman, in “Best of Laxman: Common Man Goes to the Village.” This collection captures the essence of Indian life, from political satire to everyday struggles, with hilarious and thought-provoking cartoons. A must-read for anyone seeking a humorous yet insightful look into India’s socio-political landscape. ISBN: 9780140299311

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  • ISBN-13: 9780140299311
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Australia
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Australia
  • Height: 230 mm
  • Weight: 500 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0140299319
  • Publisher Date: 30 Mar 2003
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 224

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Weight 0.5 kg

20 reviews for Best of Laxman: Common Man Goes to the Village

  1. Ishika

    Found the humor to be quite subtle and clever. A refreshing change from modern comedy. Some were a little too subtle.

  2. Ashmit Ghosh

    Enjoyed the political satire immensely. Laxman’s observations are sharp and witty. A few cartoons were a bit repetitive.

  3. Prashant Kumar Yadav

    A great gift for anyone interested in Indian culture. Laxman’s observations are astute. A few were not as impactful.

  4. Sonu Fugare

    Some cartoons were hilarious, others were just okay. Overall, a decent collection for a quick, lighthearted read.

  5. Vishal Baisoya

    Laxman’s genius shines through! A delightful and insightful collection. Some cartoons felt a bit dated, but overall, a great read.

  6. Ashutosh Kumar Singh

    A humorous take on Indian life. The Common Man is truly relatable. Some jokes missed the mark, but the majority landed perfectly.

  7. Vaani Kaushik

    Found myself chuckling throughout. Laxman has a way of capturing the essence of Indian society. A few were bland.

  8. Akshat Jain

    The book provided amazing social commentary. I loved how the common man can be anyone! Some references are hard to understand.

  9. Kunapuli Venkata Sai Sandeep

    The cartoons have a unique and timeless appeal. Laxman’s observations are astute and humorous. A few were forgettable.

  10. Harshal Vasudeo More

    A classic collection that deserves to be read by everyone. Laxman’s genius is unparalleled. Laugh, enjoy, and ponder.!

  11. Kumar Rohit

    Laxman’s brilliance is undeniable. A timeless collection of satire and humor. Makes you think and laugh at the same time!

  12. Dhriti Roy Choudhury

    Brilliant! Laxman’s art is timeless. The commentary on society is spot-on. Highly recommend it to everyone.

  13. Rajat Srivastava

    Not as funny as I expected, but still a good representation of Laxman’s work. Decent but not outstanding collection.

  14. Premkanth Karumanchi

    A good introduction to R.K. Laxman’s work. The Common Man is an iconic character. Some cartoons require more context.

  15. Anant Garg

    Enjoyed the simplicity of the art style. The message is always clear. A few felt a bit preachy, but mostly great.

  16. Sanjana

    A nostalgic trip back to India’s past. The cartoons capture the essence of a bygone era. Not all jokes translate well now.

  17. Garvit Rajora

    The Common Man’s struggles are universally relatable. A poignant and funny portrayal of everyday life in India. Recommended.

  18. Muddassir Hussain

    Laxman’s commentary on politics is still relevant today. A thought-provoking and entertaining collection. Some are dated.

  19. Parth Nigam

    Laxman’s cartoons are a treasure. This collection is a must-have for any Indian art lover. Occasionally hard to grasp.

  20. Akshit Singh

    A bit hit-or-miss, but the hits are worth it! Laxman’s wit is sharp and insightful. Worth reading once at least.

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