Mario Miranda

Mario Miranda
Miranda in 2008
Born
Mário João Carlos do Rosário de Brito Miranda

(1926-05-02)2 May 1926
Died11 December 2011(2011-12-11) (aged 85)
Loutolim, Goa, India
Nationality
    • Portuguese
      (until 1961)
    • Indian (from 1961)
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Cartoonist
  • painter
Known forCartoonist for The Illustrated Weekly of India
SpouseHabiba Hyderi de Miranda
Children2
FamilyTyabji–Hydari family (through wife)
Awards
Websitemariodemiranda.com

Mário João Carlos do Rosário de Brito Miranda OYC ComIH (2 May 1926 – 11 December 2011), also known as Mario de Miranda, was an Indian cartoonist and painter based in Loutolim, Goa. He had been a regular with The Times of India and other newspapers in Bombay, including The Economic Times, though he got his popularity with his works published in The Illustrated Weekly of India. He was awarded India's second highest civilian award, the Padma Vibhushan (posthumously) in 2012.