The world of satire is gathering in India! The 3rd Pune International Cartoon Festival, organized by Yuva Samajik Sanstha and Cartoonists Combine, has officially opened its doors for submissions. Celebrated in honor of World Cartoonists Day (May 5th), this festival is a premier platform for artists to showcase their visual commentary on global issues.
Themes That Matter
The festival invites cartoonists to reflect on a wide array of contemporary subjects. Whether you specialize in political satire or social awareness, there is a category for you:
- Conflict & History: World War issues.
- Economy: Inflation and financial struggles.
- Society: Political, social, and educational critiques.
- Environment: Climate change and environmental protection.
- Truth vs. Myth: Superstition and “Fake Godmen.”
How to Participate
If you want to see your work featured in this international event, here are the essential technical details:
- Deadline: April 15, 2026.
- Submission Limit: Up to 3 entries per artist.
- Format: 12″x18″ size, 150 DPI (JPG or PNG).
- Email: puneinternationalcartoonfest@gmail.com
As a cartoonist who believes in the power of lines to challenge the status quo, I find festivals like Pune essential for global dialogue. Don’t miss the chance to represent your perspective on this international stage!
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