Munduru Sekhar RAO "Sekhar Babu" India

Cartoonist - Animator (India)
Karikatürcü-Animatör (Hindistan)

Munduru Sekhar RAO (Sekhar Babu)
(Hindistan / India)

Born on 10th September, 1963 at Visakhapatnam. And my entire career and studios competed in Paralakhemundi. Sri Krishna Chandra Gajapati (autonomous) College (Morrison Extension). Odisha State, Gajapati District.

Passed Bechelor of Commerce from Berhampur University and Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication from IGNOU, New Delhi. Being experience over 30 years in Cartoon Drawings/ Caricatures, 1 have credit to say that won a number of National and Andhra Pradesh State Level Awards and in cartoon category.

As an amateur Cartoonist and Journalist for last 25 years, more than 3.500 Cartoons, Caricatures were published in English, telugu and Oriya languages viz., the Hindustan Times Daily, New Delhi, The New Indian Express Daily, New Delhi and Andhra Jyoti Daily etc. Some of my cartoons were published in Soviet Union Magazine during 1985.

Awards won:-

1- The New Indian Express Daily, New Delhi Award (special) has won Cash Prize 2.500 and certificate during the year 2000.

2- Special prize was awarded by the Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Madhya Pradesh (Cultural Centre) during the Yr. 1999.

3- Shankar Pillai Memorial Award felicitated by Sri Rajarajeswari Kalaniketan, awarded 1st prize.

4- Consolation Prize awarded by the Hindustan Times Daily, New Delhi,

5- Consolation Prize awarded by the Children's' Book Trust of India, New Delhi.

And some of my cartoons had also been exhibited in foreign countries like Bulgaria Humor House, Aydin Dogan Foundation, Turkey, 40th International Cartoon Festival, Knokke-Heist, Belgium, Youmayuri Shimbun Daily, Japan, 16th Euro-Kartoenale (European Cartoon Centre), Kruishoutem, Belgium, Usability Matter org. (umo) Hyderabad etc.

I had also worked as a 2D animator for 'Sri Krishna' Post production work in 2D animation at Vizag, A.P. India. ◼️

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