A freelance professional cartoonist / illustrator, Ajit Narayan has been drawing for various reputed publishing houses for over 20 years. He has served as a Cartoonist Consultant with N.I.E. (Newspaper in Education – The Times of India Group) for over 9 years and later as a Lecturer (cartooning) at Shankar’s Academy of Art and Book Publishing for two years. Conducting workshops in schools within and outside Delhi, he has served Scholastic India Pvt. Ltd., as a cartooning workshop consultant for over 10 years now. He began his career as a political cartoonist with Delhi Mid-day newspaper before starting out on his own. He is also the author of the books ‘Cartooning with Ajit Narayan’, ‘How to draw animal cartoons’, ‘Draw cartoons with Ajit Rai’, ‘Draw comic strips with Ajit Narayan’ !
