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Pavilion of Tibetan Culture and Friends of Tibet invite you to Indian Cartoonists on Tibet, a travelling exhibition from Friends of Tibet which will be on display at the Pavilion of Tibetan Culture, (next to Bharat Nivas) Auroville, Pondichery. This exhibition of selected cartoons on the Tibet issue (1950–2005) and the tumultuous Indo-China relations will feature the following Indian cartoonists: Shankar, Ranga, OV Vijayan, RK Laxman, Ravi Shankar, Mario Miranda, Rajinder Puri, Prriya Raj, Yesudasan, Nanda Soobben, Abe Gowda, Kaak, Madhu Omalloor, Balu, Thommy, Ponnappa, Morparia and Prakash Shetty.

The inaugural presentation at 5:45pm on Sunday, March 16, 2008), features Claude Arpi (French Tibetologist and the author of The Fate of Tibet) and Sethu Das (president, Friends of Tibet).

Friends of Tibet is a people’s movement to keep alive the issue of Tibet through direct action. Our activities are aimed at ending China’s occupation of Tibet and the suffering of the Tibetan people. Friends of Tibet supports the continued struggle of the Tibetan people for independence.