Chandamama Artist Shankar

Karatholuvu Chandrasekaran Sivasankaran (also known as KC Sivasankaran, Artist Sankar), (born 19 July 1924) is an Indian artist who primarily contributed to the Indian Language magazine, Chandamama (also known as Ambulimama). Sankar is the artist behind the signature painting of the Vikram and Vetala series, featured in Chandamama. He is the only surviving member of the original Chandamama design team. The iconic painting, along with his trade-mark signature that he is now recognized by, was drawn in the 1960s. It is one of the thousands he has created for Chandamama. For decades, its illustrators defined the looks of the magazine. They used line drawings with style influenced by Indian, Oriental, Middle eastern and European artistic traditions.

Chandamama Artist Shankar

Karatholuvu Chandrasekaran Sivasankaran (also known as KC Sivasankaran, Artist Sankar), (born 19 July 1924) is an Indian artist who primarily contributed to the Indian Language magazine, Chandamama (also known as Ambulimama). Sankar is the artist behind the signature painting of the Vikram and Vetala series, featured in Chandamama. He is the only surviving member of the original Chandamama design team. The iconic painting, along with his trade-mark signature that he is now recognized by, was drawn in the 1960s. It is one of the thousands he has created for Chandamama. For decades, its illustrators defined the looks of the magazine. They used line drawings with style influenced by Indian, Oriental, Middle eastern and European artistic traditions.