World Cartoonist Day: HT brings toons with a pinch of satire

More than three decades ago on May 5, the first colour cartoon ‘The Yellow Kid’ was published. To mark the World Cartoonist Day, HT brings you toons with a pinch of satire and a dollop of imagination.

“Scientists need to invent a way to make DNA work like in cartoons,” Ryan North, a Canadian writer said.

May 5 is celebrated as the World Cartoonist Day. (Illustration: Jayanto)

More than three decades ago on May 5, the first colour cartoon ‘The Yellow Kid’ was published.

To mark the World Cartoonist Day, HT brings you toons with a pinch of satire and a dollop of imagination.

Here’s to all the Shakespearean ‘fools’ and social commentators:

Assembly elections are underway and 10 drought-hit states are plagued by water crisis.

You can see a battle of politicians and feel the common man’s plight.

Corruption, of course, can’t be ignored.