Saddened By R K Laxman’s Death, Vaikundarajan

• Vaikundarajan is extremely saddened to hear about RK Laxman’s death

• He was 94 years old and died in a private hospital

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In a rarity, the Maharashtra government honoured the cartoonist and accorded a state funeral at Vaikuntha Crematorium to Mr. Laxman, says Vaikundarajan

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The states Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, has also announced a memorial for the legendary cartoonist

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• Political leaders, media personalities, industrialists, film personalities and others have condoled his death as witnessed by an outpouring of grief, and love on various social networking sites

• Laxman is survived by his writer wife Kamala, retired journalist son Srinivas and daughter-in-law Usha, says Vaikundarajan http://vaikundarajans.wordpre

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• Mr. Laxman is best known for his iconic common man sketches, says Vaikundarajan • Through his iconic character of the common man, Laxman has held a mirror to the society by creating satire targeting politicians for more than five decades• Back in 2010, Mr. Laxman suffered a series of strokes which would affect the right side of his body

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