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About Mario Miranda
Mario Miranda, a famous Indian cartoonist, painter, and illustrator, is noted for his profound impact on generations of artists in India and beyond. He achieved massive international recognition after publishing his work in the news magazine The Illustrated Weekly of India.
Miranda was greatly inspired by his mother to pursue a career in painting since he was born with a natural talent in the field. He eventually became known as a traditional Indian painter skilled at capturing subjects from local literature and epics.
He also authored several books on his own, including "Goa with Love", "A Little World of Humor", "Sketch Book", and "Germany in Wintertime". The USA, Japan, Germany, Spain, France, and other nations have hosted exhibitions of his art, and he won several national and international awards.
Family
He was married to Habiba Hyderi de Miranda.
He fathered two children. Their names are Rishad and Raul.
Alma Mater
- St Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore
- St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
Accolades
He earned the following honors:
- Padma Shri – winner (1988)
- Padma Bhushan – winner (2002)
- Padma Vibhushan – winner (2012)
Trivia
He had a bachelor's of art degree in history.
He was raised in a catholic background.
Famous Indian newspaper The Economic Times also published several of his works.
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F.A.Q. about Mario Miranda
When is his birthday?
Mario Miranda's birthday is on May 2, 1926.
In how many days is his birthday?
Mario's birthday is in 7 days
How old was Mario when he died?
He was 85 years old.
When did he die?
He died in December 11, 2011.
How old would he be today?
Mario Miranda would be 97 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Mario from?
He was born in Daman, Portuguese India.