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Shivram Dattatreya Phadnis (Devanagari:शिवराम दत्तात्रेय फडणीस), known as S. D. Phadnis (Devanagari:शि. द. फडणीस) (born July 29, 1925) is a cartoonist and illustrator from India.
Biography
Born in Bhoj, Belgaum, India, Phandis took his formal art education at Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai. He designed the cover of the Diwali special issue of the Marathi magazine Mohini every year since 1952. He was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian Institute of Cartoonists in June 2001. A number his cartoons have been exhibited and published by the Montreal International Salon of Cartoons. He was invitee participant in 'Cartoons from India' exhibition at Frankfurt Book Fair. He is married to Shakuntala and has two daughters. He lives in Pune.
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- Painting for Children 1 (Paperback) ISBN 978-81-7925-105-8
- Painting for Children 2 (Paperback) ISBN 978-81-7925-106-5
- Laughing Gallery (Paperback) ISBN 978-81-7925-125-6
- Miskil Gallery-Collection of New Cartoons, Some with Marathi Titles (मिश्किल गॅलरी)
- Reshatan (Marathi)