{"product_id":"common-man-meets-the-mantri","title":"Common Man Meets The Mantri","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: R. K. Laxman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Revised Edition, 2000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780140299274\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 224\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6.7 x 4.6 x 0.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Best of Laxman\u003c\/em\u003e is a delightful collection of cartoons from R. K. Laxman, one of India’s most cherished and influential cartoonists. Through this compilation, Laxman takes us through the vast and varied landscape of contemporary India—covering everything from financial crises and political instability to the everyday struggles of households and the rampant corruption that plagues the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis revised edition of the 1990 original offers a fresh look at Laxman’s most iconic works, blending humor with keen social and political commentary. His signature character, the Common Man, reflects the trials, frustrations, and resilience of the ordinary citizen in a rapidly changing India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a perfect mix of wit, satire, and insight, Laxman’s cartoons are not only hilarious but thought-provoking, offering a sharp critique of the socio-political landscape. This collection is an essential treasure trove for anyone interested in the interplay of humor and politics, making it an enduring testament to Laxman’s unparalleled talent as a storyteller and social commentator.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin India","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49041172529456,"sku":"Prakash_9780140299274","price":212.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/penguin-india-book-default-title-common-man-meets-the-mantri-38698470474032.jpg?v=1753010059","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/common-man-meets-the-mantri","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}