Lat bestowed with 'Seniman Diraja' title by Perak Ruler


BATU GAJAH: Perak’s Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah has bestowed the title of "Seniman Diraja" or Royal Artist on famous cartoonist Datuk Mohd Nor Khalid, who he praised for highlighting multiculturalism in his caricatures.

The Perak Ruler said Mohd Nor - fondly known as Lat - caricatures reveal the truth of living in a multiracial society.

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