Years active 1980 - present Name Harvinder Mankkar | Movies Hair Is Falling | |
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Occupation Cartoonist, Illustrator, Script-writer, Film Director People also search for Girish Paliwal, Vicky Bhardwaj, Sajal Kumar, Vikas Taliyan | ||
Harvinder mankkar script writer cartoonist
Harvinder Mankkar (born 27 April 1964) is an Indian cartoonist, illustrator, script-writer and film director. He is well known for his comic series characters Motu Patlu published in Lot Pot magazine. Its 3D animated television series adaptation is airing on Nickelodeon. He has illustrated almost 22,000 pocket cartoons, comic strips, educational books and story books. He is founder and CEO of The Art Studio company. Also, he is the Creative Director and Chief Illustrator for Lot Pot magazine. He is Editorial Director of the film magazine Mayapuri.
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- Harvinder mankkar script writer cartoonist
- Harvinder mankkar ji impressed by freelance talents championship 2015 16 roster
- Early life and background
- Awards Honors
- Professional Work
- Advertisement Films
- Feature Films
- Live Shows as Director and Script Writer
- Film Promotions
- Animation Series Spots
- As Cartoonist
- Fictions
- Reality Shows
- Corporate Films
- References
Harvinder mankkar ji impressed by freelance talents championship 2015 16 roster
Early life and background
Harvinder Mankkar was born in Delhi. He was interested in creating illustrations and drawings when he was only 16 years old. He used to draw faces and illustrations from Coal pieces on the floors and walls and gradually with time that coal was replaced with the brush and ink pen. He sent his first pocket cartoon to Madhu Muskan magazine. The entry was accepted and published. This led to the start of his great career. Then, his cartoons got published in Lot Pot, Bal Bharti, Nandan, Champak, Balman, Chhona and many other magazines.
His characters Bhootnath, Mamaji and Amar-Akbar published in Nutan Chitrakatha gained huge popularity. His other characters that got famous are Chatkoo-Matkoo, Chutki, Natkhat Neetu and Jambaaz Deva. In 1980, he started the comic series Motu Patlu, whose ongoing success is a precedent. He has worked with many well known publishers over time.
He illustrated the life history of India's 11th President Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam by the name of "APJ ABDUL KALAM - RAMESHWARAM TO RASHTARPATI BHAWAN". It was inaugurated by Abdul Kalam himself.
His first show as script-writer was Mayapuri Ilu Ilu telecasted on ATN TV. After that, he has written many fiction and film-based shows telecasted on Doordarshan, PTC Punjabi, Jaipur TV, ETV Urdu and many other channels. He created special drawings that were used by Pan Nalin for his Hollywood film Samsara released in 2001. He solely managed the roles of Script-writer, Dialogue-writer and Lyricist for the 3D animation movie Icy-n-Spicy. He is currently involved in script-writing and direction of many Corporate Live Shows.
Awards & Honors
Professional Work
As a script-writer, he wrote almost 1500 advertisement films, many fiction shows which have been telecasted on Doordarshan, MTV, Sony TV, Discovery Channel, Lashkara, Zee Punjabi, Etc Punjabi, MH1, DD Urdu, Zee TV and Singapore TV.
Advertisement Films
Today Tea, Okaya Battery, Sukam Invertor, Minar Rice, Tiger Mates, Palco Lubricants Oil, Diamond Comics, Grehlaxmi, Mayapuri Film Weekly, Raj Comics, Lotpot, Frollike Ice Cream, Priya Gold Namkeen, Plaza Locks, Ayur Herbal, Jelly Belly, Repidex English Speaking Course, Frank Book, Home Made Biscuits, Prestige Shoes, Steel Bird Helmet, Poddar Patches, Ashiqi Gutka, Chirayu, Recharge, Chhabra 555, Anmol biscuit, Lux Soap, Panama and 700 others.
Feature Films
Live Shows as Director and Script Writer
Film Promotions
He has been part of many Film Promotions through Mayapuri Film Weekly, Lotpot, Cinelink Magazine and Current Bollywood:
Animation Series & Spots
As Cartoonist
As cartoonist, he drew many Illustrations and Comic Series for Lotpot (e.g. Motu Patlu since 1980), Raj Comics, Manoj Comics, Champak and Educational Books for Vidya Mandir Parkashan, JPH Publications, Apex India, Logman (Singapore), Dream Land Publication and 50 other Publications.
Fictions
Reality Shows
He has been script-writer of many Reality Shows like Voice of Punjab 2010/2011/2012 (PTC PUNJABI), Miss Zee Punjabi 2005/2006/2007/2008/2009 (ZEE PUNJABI), Mirinda Nach Le Yara 9 (ETC PUNJABI),Miss PTC Punjabi 2008 (PTC PUNJABI), Dilli Dildaran Di (PUNJAB TV U.K.), Sada Punjab (LASHKARA TV), Smile Ghuggi Style (ZEE PUNJABI), Gustakhi Maaf (DD URDU), Surbhi Sargam (DD 1), Mix Mazza (NEPC TV), Ghar Ghar Vich Ghugi (PTC PUNJABI) and many more…
Corporate Films
He has written scripts of many Corporate Infomercial Films for products like Surya Tube/Pipe, Nafed, Ranbaxy Pharma, Optima Watches, and many more…