SANTOSH PALIWAL
Born on 17th July 1971, in Azamgarh District which is in Uttar Pradesh, India. He is currently living and working in New Delhi, India.
He worked as Cartoonist & Illustrator in a national daily Hindi Newspaper (Published from various states, cities in India) with daily pocket cartoon (2003-05).
Working as Freelance Cartoonist, Artist. The cartoons and drawings have been published in various leading newspaper and magazines. More than a thousand political and general cartoons, illustrations, cover pages have been published. Most of the cartoons, Artworks, etc. have been displayed in countries outside India like Poland, Croatia, Russia, Turkey, Brazil, Ukraine, Greece, Macedonia, Argentina, Italy, USA, etc.
Awards and Honors
- Ambassador of Good Humor Party, (Partia Dobrego Humoru) Poland in India.(World Famous International Organisation)
- Member of Good Humor Party, Poland.
- Member of The Big Encyclopedia of caricature.
- Certificate from Fenamizah magazine, Turkey.
- Special Certificates from PDH Poland.
- Diploma from social Illustration Nuntius Imago Argentina 2011(1)
- Diploma from social Illustration Nuntius Imago Argentina 2011(2)
- Diploma from Visual Art Fun in Vasylivka Style Ukraine 2011
- Prize from administration of a museum_castle.
- Himalaya Aur Hindustan Award, Rishikesh Uttarakhand, India 2006
- And many more..
Some details of Exhibitions ( Cartoons)
- Exhibition and Display of Photographs of various Known Locations in India with Happy Skyscraper around the world from 2013-18.(In 60+ countries.)
- Cartoons displayed in World Happy Skyscraper Cartoons Tour 2015-16 which has travelled to 20 countries all around the World.
- Cartoons selected for International Exhibition for Cheerful Skyscrapers which will be presented at various locations in Poland 2014-15.
- Cartoons selected for 43rd, 44thWorld gallery of cartoons skopje, Macedonia.
- International “8 March Women’s Rights Day” Cartoon Exhibition that hold in Antalya City in Turkey 2014.
- Cartoon for funny skyscrapers exhibition (International) in New Delhi 2013.
- International “8 March Women’s Rights Day” Cartoon Exhibition that hold in Antalya City in Turkey 2013.
- Cartoon for funny skyscrapers exhibition in New Delhi 2013.
- Solo exhibition (Cartoons) in All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society New Delhi India in 2012.
- Cartoons selected for exhibition/catalogue in World Gallery of Cartoons (OSTEN) Macedonia 2011. (nominated among potential awards).
- Cartoons selected for catalogue in International contest of Visual Art “Fun in Vasylivka Style”2011, Ukraine.
- International contest of social Illustration” Nuntius Imago” Argentina 2011.
- International cartoon exhibition on Hymettus on ‘Unemployment- Greece 2011.
- Cartoon for exhibition in Good Humor Party Poland 2011.
- Cartoons for Oscarfest – The International Cartoon Exhibition- 2011 at Osor, Croatia.
- Cartoons/Art Work selected for International Car Cartoon Contest Zegreb-2010, Croatia.
- Cartoons for Oscarfest – The International Cartoon Exhibition- 2010 at Osor, Croatia.
- Art work selected for International Competition on Drawing for Women – Jaka Bede-2010, Poland.
Some details of Exhibitions(Paintings & Drawings)
- Solo exhibition in All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society New Delhi India, in 2012.
- Art works selected for catalogue and museum in world Gallery of Drawings(Osten) Macedonia–2012
- Collection: India and Abroad (Private & Organizations)