Cartoonist R.K. Laxman dead

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Pune, Jan 26 (IANS) Legendary cartoonist R.K. Laxman, creator of the iconic “Common Man”, died in a private hospital here Monday evening after a brief illness, a family member said. Laxman, brother of late novelist R.K. Narayan, is survived by writer wife Kamala, retired journalist son Srinivas and daughter-in-law Usha. He had been admitted to a private hospital around 10 days ago for a urinary tract infection and lung problems.

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