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The family of the famous cartoonist late R.K. Laxman has decided to pay a tribute to him by instituting the first-ever R.K. Laxman Award for Excellence. The family has organised a live music concert by music maestro A. R. Rahman on November 23 and will be celebrating the glorious legacy left by R.K. Laxman during the event. The concert is scheduled to commence from 5 PM onwards in the MCA Cricket Stadium, Pune.<\/p>\n

Usha Lakshman, the daughter-in-law of the late cartoonist, told IANS, \u201cThe R.K. Laxman family has organised an A.R. Rahman live music concert on Sunday, 23rd November 2025, at the MCA Cricket Stadium.”<\/p>\n

She added, \u201cThe concert will begin at 5 PM onwards, and during the event, we will be paying tribute to R.K. Laxman by instituting the first-ever R.K. Laxman Award for Excellence.”<\/p>\n

The first ever recipient of the R.K. Laxman Award for Excellence will be none other than Bollywood\u2019s Mr Perfectionist, Aamir Khan<\/a>. \u201cThe recipient of this award will be Aamir Khan, and this will be the biggest tribute we, as a family, are offering to Laxman,” she concluded.<\/p>\n

R.K. Laxman, a celebrated Indian cartoonist and illustrator, was best known for his creation, \u2018The Common Man\u2019, and for his daily cartoon strip, \u2018You Said It\u2019. He is also credited with creating the sketches for the television adaptation of the show \u201cMalgudi Days”, which was written by his elder brother, RK Narayan, and directed by Shankar Nag.<\/p>\n

R.K. Laxman passed away in Pune\u2019s Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in 2015 at the age of 93. During his tenure, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1973 by the Government of India and the Padma Vibhushan in 2005. R.K. Laxman further received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Mysore in 2004.<\/p>\n

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