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'''Ajit Ninan''' (born 1955 in [[Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh|Hyderabad]], [[India]]) is an Indian [[political cartoonist]], best known for drawing the ''Centrestage'' series of cartoons in [[India Today]] magazine and ''Ninan's World'' in the [[Times of India]].<br />
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Ninan lives in [[New Delhi]], where he works for the Times of India.<ref>[http://observers.france24.com/en/content/20090512-cartoonists-revel-india-mammoth-election Cartoonists revel in India's mammoth election]</ref><br />
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==Work==<br />
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===Comic strips===<br />
* [[Detective Moochwala|Detective Moochhwala]], published in [[Target (magazine)|Target]] magazine.<br />
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===Cartoons===<br />
* ''Ajit Ninan's Funny World'', published in Target magazine<br />
* ''Just Like That!'' published daily in the Times Of India. <br />
* ''Like That Only!'' (along with [[Jug Suraiya]]), published bi-weekly in the Times Of India.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/08/30/stories/2007083051230300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091111132111/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/08/30/stories/2007083051230300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 November 2009|title= Two for the laughs|location=Chennai, India|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=30 August 2007}}</ref><br />
* ''Centrestage'', published in India Today<br />
* ''Ninan's World'', published in the Times of India<br />
* ''Poli Tricks'', a series of cartoons during the [[2009 Indian general election]]s, published in the Times of India<br />
* iToons: a single panel cartoon strip in The Times of India - with Sunil Agarwal<br />
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===Books===<br />
* {{cite book | author=Ajit Ninan and Jug Suraiya | title=Like That Only | publisher=Times Group Books | year=2007 | isbn= 978-81-89906-13-9}}<br />
* Ninan, Ajit, and Sudeep Chakravarti (eds.). [http://www.worldcat.org/title/india-today-book-of-cartoons/oclc/45438806&referer=brief_results The India Today Book of Cartoons]. New Delhi: Books Today, 2000.<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:20th-century Indian essayists]]<br />
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[[Category:Novelists from Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
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