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A moveable charade

Kochi’s Marine Drive is a place where you might find everyone on a given day, from the hustlers to the movers and shakers, to people who are their because of their doctors.

Culture by Gokul GopalakrishnanNov 05, 2012

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Gokul Gopalakrishnan  

is a comic art researcher and an artist. He’s working on his PhD thesis on comic strips at the M G University, Kottayam. His comics appear regularly in many publications.

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