Mario Miranda

Mario Miranda
Mario Miranda in 2008
Miranda in 2008
Born
Mário João Carlos do Rosário de Brito Miranda

(1926-05-02)2 May 1926
Died11 December 2011(2011-12-11) (aged 85)
Loutolim, Goa, India
Nationality
Portuguese (formerly)

Indian

EducationBachelor of Arts in History
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Cartoonist
  • painter
Known forCartoonist for The Illustrated Weekly of India
SpouseHabiba Hyderi de Miranda
FamilyTyabji–Hydari family (through wife)
Awards
Websitemariodemiranda.com

Mário João Carlos do Rosário de Brito Miranda ComIH (2 May 1926 – 11 December 2011), popularly known as Mario Miranda or Mario de Miranda, was an Indian cartoonist and painter based in Loutolim, Goa. He had been a regular with The Times of India and other newspapers in Mumbai, including The Economic Times, though he got his popularity with his works published in The Illustrated Weekly of India. He was awarded India's second highest civilian award, the Padma Vibhushan (posthumously) in 2012.[1]

  1. ^ "Padma Awards". pib. 27 January 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013.