Indian cartoonist Thomas Antony wins international award in caricature category
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Kerala cartoonist Thomas Antony has won an international award, in the best caricature category.
Antony, currently working as Executive Artist of Malayalam daily "Metro Vaartha", is among the nine winners at the 13th edition of the World Press Cartoon awards.
The awards are given to the best works published in 2017 in newspapers and magazines from around the world.
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Antony is the lone winner cartoonist selected from Asia
According to World Press Cartoon website, the winners are from eight countries in three continents - Europe, Asia, and South America.
The award-winning cartoons, as well as other works on display, address the most present characters and issues of 2017, the World Press Cartoon said.
The awards will be presented at a function to be held in Portugal on June 2.