Shankar's Weekly

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title: Shankar's Weekly
text: Shankar's Weekly was an Indian satirical magazine published between 1948 and 1975. It was founded and run by Keshav Shankar Pillai, a pioneering political cartoonist. The magazine has been compared to the UK's Punch. The weekly printed its first issue in 1948 after Pillai left the Hindustan Times following pressure from Times editor Devdas Gandhi to stop publishing cartoons critical of C. Rajagopalachari, a prominent Congress leader. The magazine was launched by Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal
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