Mir Suhail Qadri

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Mir Suhail
Born25 June 1989
Fashion Designer

Mir Suhail (born 25 June 1989) is a political cartoonist from Jammu and Kashmir.[1]

Education and career

During April 2015 Nepal earthquake Qadri's cartoon on biased media coverage of Indian media went viral on social networking sites after Nepal social media users criticized mainstream Indian media for insensitive coverage and started a trend on Twitter and Facebook #GoHomeIndianMedia[2]

Achievements

Airports Authority of India selected his sketches for their calendar and New Year greeting cards after he won a national competition in the year (2012).[3]

References

  1. ^ TheCherryTree. "Mir Suhail Qadri". thecherrytree.in. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  2. ^ De, Oendrila. "India & Nepal Media is Playing Ping-Pong, As #GoHomeIndianMedia & #DontComeBackIndianMediatrend Goes Viral on Twitter". Archived from the original on 7 October 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  3. ^ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - J&K PLUS". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.