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Yesudasan was born on 12 June, 1938 in Bharanikkavu, Travancore, British India, is a Cartoonist. Discover Yesudasan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?
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| Occupation |
Cartoonist, Columnist, Script-writer |
| Age |
83 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
12 June 1938 |
| Birthday |
12 June |
| Birthplace |
Bharanikkavu, Travancore, British India |
| Date of death |
October 06, 2021 |
| Died Place |
Kochi, Kerala, India |
| Nationality |
India |
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He is a member of famous Cartoonist with the age 83 years old group.
Yesudasan Height, Weight & Measurements
At 83 years old, Yesudasan height not available right now. We will update Yesudasan's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Yesudasan's Wife?
His wife is Mercy Yesudasan
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| Parents |
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| Wife |
Mercy Yesudasan |
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| Children |
Sanu Yesudasan, Sethu Das, Suku Das |
Yesudasan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Yesudasan worth at the age of 83 years old? Yesudasan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Cartoonist. He is from India. We have estimated
Yesudasan's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Cartoonist |
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Timeline
Yesudasan died in Kochi on 6 October 2021 at the age of 83 from a heart attack. He was under treatment for COVID-19 and was discharged after testing negative approximately a week prior to his death.
Yesudasan received the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian Institute of Cartoonists in 2001. In 2021, he won the Swadeshabimani-Kesari award, the highest honour given by the Government of Kerala for media persons, for his contributions to the cartoon and media sector. He was also the cartoonist of the year award winner of the Thiruvananthapuram Press Club in 1990 and 1992.
Yesudasan published his first cartoon in 1955 in a magazine called Asoka published from Kottayam. He entered the world of political cartoons in 1960, drawing for Janayugom, the Malayalam daily of the Communist Party of India. He worked there for three years, drawing a pocket cartoon with the character Kittumman, after which he joined Shankar's Weekly in Delhi. From 1969, he was the editor of Balayugam, a children's magazine in Malayalam and edited Asadha, Cut-Cut and Tuk-Tuk, popular satirical magazines on politics and cinema. He joined the Malayala Manorama group in 1985 as staff cartoonist, running cartoon columns in the paper and The Week magazine. He worked with the group until his retirement in 2010. Some of the recurring characters that he created included Mrs Nair, Vanitha, and Ponnamma Superintendent. His cartoons served as a commentary on contemporary political events and were noted to be bold and added a fearless criticism of the political developments of the day.
Chackalethu John Yesudasan (12 June 1938 – 6 October 2021), also known as Yesudasan, was an Indian political cartoonist from Kerala. He was the founding chairman of the Kerala Cartoon Academy and chairman of the Kerala Lalithakala Akademi.
Yesudasan was born on 12 June 1938 in Bharanikkavu near Mavelikkara in the Alappuzha district of modern day Kerala to Chakalethu John Mathai and Mariamma John. He completed his education in Bharanikkavu, Edappally, and Mavelikkara. He obtained his bachelor's degree from the Catholicate Faculty in Pathanamthitta.
