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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the famous Kerala cartoonist who passed away on 27 April 2016
A
V T Thomas
B
Toms
C
Harish Chandra
D
Both A & B
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -V. T. Thomas (6 June 1929 – 27 April 2016), also known as Toms, was a cartoonist from Kerala, India who created the cartoon characters Boban and Molly .

Detailed explanation-2: -Though it took off with a great vision, it was short-lived. But the spirit of the movement survived, and in 1981 a platform for cartoonists came into existence under the leadership of Shivaram, Thomas, Yesudasan, Toms, Gafoor, Seeri, and Nathan among others. That was the Kerala Cartoon Academy.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main characters of the series, two 12-year-old twins. They hail from a middle class Christian family in central Travancore. It is known that Toms named Boban and Molly after two children in his neighbourhood who one day came to him and asked him to draw their picture.

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