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Shekhar Gurera
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| birth_place = Moga, Punjab, India
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| occupation = Cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator, designer
| spouse = Rekha Gurera
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| children = 2
| years_active = 1984âpresent
| signature = (File:Shekhar Gurera sign logo.jpg|frameless|70px |ShekharGurera.com sign logo)
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Biography
Gurera was born on 30 August 1965 in Moga, PunjabPeople from Moga, by Books LLC (Author) India. He started his pre-university (11th) from DAV College, Abohar, but graduated with a degree in Science from Multani Mal Modi College at Patiala in 1986. After shifting to Gurgaon, Haryana he got the degree in Applied Arts from College of Art at New Delhi in 1990.Another Feather in the cap of Cartoonist Gurera The Times of India, New Delhi : Jan20, 1999 Master of Mirth : Shekhar Gurera (Page26-27), under the series Great Indian Cartoonists by Mrinal C. Cartoon Watch : Dec.2015Career
During 1973 Gurera's first cartoon was published in Veer Pratap, a Hindi newspaper from Punjab, as he was awarded in an on-the-spot competition. During his school days he continued his skill of cartooning and sketching as hobby only. During 1984 he professionally started contributing to Punjab Kesari as freelancer while pursuing Science graduation at Patiala.Career in Satire, Cartoonist' Interview (Page26-31) POOL 83 : July 2017Projects
(File:SG4print 13.jpg|thumb|305x305px|Shekhar Gurera's regular creations in collage form (2013))(File:Shekhar gurera Banner12.jpg|thumb|305x305px|Self-caricature, by Shekhar Gurera)Kargil Cartoons
In 1999, Gurera drew a series of Kargil Kartoons, on-the-spot cartoons of Indian soldiers passing through the New Delhi railway station on their way to Kargil. The cartoons on the Kargil War were later exhibited at The Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi on 25â31 July 1999, followed by the chain exhibition of cartoons at Jaipur, Chandigarh, Patna and Indore."Humour for warriors up front," {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928020953weblink |date=28 September 2013 }} Indian Express, 14 July 1999.Future Lens
Since 2001, he publishes the weekly feature Future Lens. This column features a celebrity from sports, films, politics or other fields and depicts them as they'd look with 30 years added to their present age. These pictures are created by painting digitally, which makes them look like actual photographs.Future Lens (now and after 30 years) Future Lans (Video)"Crystal Ball Gazing : Hrithik Roshan in 2035," The Times of India, New Delhi: 27 July 2000.NPC Calendar 05 & 16
A chain of cartoons for the Calendar 2005Cartoons for the NPC, Calendar: 2005. and 2016 of National Productivity Council about the different ways of productivity.| Japan Foundation |
| Japan Foundation |
| Lalit Kala Academy |
Art review by Gurudatta NS Sanketh Kannada Prabha, Bangalore, 7 January 2017.WORLD OF SHEKHAR GURERA' â NEWS9 News9 (Karnataka)>News9, 11 January 2017. | IIC |
8th Regional 3R Forum
In 2018, Conservation in Indian Living Demonstrated through Illustration in the booklet of 8th Regional 3R (Reduce, Recycle, Reuse) Forum. The event was organized with the cooperation of State Government of Madhya Pradesh and Government of India under the auspices of United Nations Regional Development Center (UNCRD) at Indore (9â12 April 2018).Conservation In Lifestyle: Indian Heritage 8th Regional 3R Forum : 9â12 April 2018Awards and honors
- 1982 â Honored by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Balram Jakhar while being a student of 11th.Honored by the Balram Jakhar; Punjab Kesari, Jalandhar : Mar.22,1982
- 1989 â Honored by the PM, Rajiv Gandhi.Honored by the PM, Rajiv Gandhi; Evening News, New Delhi : Feb.19,1990
- 1990 â Honored by The President, Giani Zail Singh.Honored by The President, Giani Zail Singh; Punjab Keaari, New Delhi : Jan.31,1990 १९८९
- 1992 â Best Cartoonist Award during 1st Babu Jagjeevan Ram Memorial All India Art Exhibition by the PM, P. V. Narasimha RaoHonored by the PM, P. V. Narasimha Rao Navbharat Times, New Delhi : Nov.30, 1992
- 1996 â Award for Excellence in Cartooning at 20th Matri Shree Media Awards20th Matri Shree Award Announced; Indian Express, New Delhi : May6,1996
- 1997 â represented India at the 3rd Asian Cartoon and Art Exhibition conducted by The Japan Foundation at Tokyo3rd Asian Cartoon and Art Exhibition; Manga Hai Kya, Comics : Shekhar Gurera
- 2011 â Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya Memorial 7th Annual Award for Journalism (Cartoonist).Madan Mohan Malaviya Memorial 7th Annual Award:2011 ; Excellence in Cartooning
- 2018 â Appointed Official Cartoonist (Brand Ambassador for Cartoons) by the Municipal Corporation of GurugramMCG announces Shekhar Gurera as official Brand Ambassador UNI, 30 January 2018.à¤à¤¾à¤°à¥à¤à¥à¤¨à¤¿à¤¸à¥à¤ शà¥à¤à¤° à¤à¥à¤°à¥à¤°à¤¾ à¤à¥ बà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤à¤¡ à¤à¤®à¥à¤¬à¥à¤¸à¤¡à¤° बनाया à¤à¤¯à¤¾; Punjab Kesari, Jan.31, 2018.
- 2019 â Honored with "Icon of Haryana" under Haryana Garma Awards 2019 for Editorial Cartooning.Haryana Garima Awards 2019 to Shekhar Gurera ; PalPalIndia, Oct.24, 2019à¤à¤¾à¤°à¥à¤à¥à¤¨à¤¿à¤¸à¥à¤ शà¥à¤à¤° à¤à¥à¤°à¥à¤°à¤¾ à¤à¥ à¤à¤¾à¤¤à¥ मà¥à¤ à¤à¤ à¤à¤° à¤à¤ªà¤²à¤¬à¥à¤§à¤¿; Punjab Kesari, Dec.25, 2019.
Books and articles
- Suryodaya Ki Dharati Japan Se (1997) â a weekly series of 10 travelogue articles, published in Punjab Kesari, Jag Bani and Hind SamacharA series of 10 articles published in Punjab Kesari, Jag Bani and Hind Samachar Dec23,1997 : सà¥à¤°à¥à¤¯à¥à¤¦à¤¯ à¤à¥ धरतॠ(à¤à¤¾à¤ªà¤¾à¤¨) सà¥
- Kargil Kartoons (1999) â during the Kargil War, with the involvement of seven other cartoonists, compiled a collection of cartoons about the Indian defense forcesKargil Kartoons a collection of cartoons
- Laugh as you Travel (2000) â on the occasion of completing 150 years of Indian Railways a collection of 50 cartoons made by Kaak and Shekhar GureraAn article by Ram Kishore Parcha published in Swatantra Bharat, Lucknow on Aug26,2000 : रà¥à¤²à¤µà¥ यातà¥à¤°à¤¾ पर à¤à¤¾à¤°à¥à¤à¥à¤¨à¥à¤ à¤à¥ à¤à¤ à¤à¤®à¥à¤¦à¤¾ बानà¤à¥
- Je Suis Charlie cartoons (2015) â to show solidarity with the victims of the attack on French satirical paper Charlie HebdoIndian cartoonists at the Press Club of India in New Delhi voice solidarity after the Charlie Hebdo attack, 9 January 2015 : The Hypocrisy of Democracy
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