![]() Lat also works for the government to improve the city's social security.īorn in a village, Lat spent his youth in the countryside before moving to the city at the age of 11. In 1994, the Sultan of Perak bestowed the honorific title of datuk on Lat, in recognition of the cartoonist's work in helping to promote social harmony and understanding through his cartoons. Lat's best known work is The Kampung Boy (1979), which has been published in several countries across the world. His works mostly illustrate Malaysia's social and political scenes, portraying them in a comedic light without bias. ![]() Winner of the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize in 2002, Lat has published more than 20 volumes of cartoons since he was 13 years old. ![]() Scenes of Malaysian Life (1974– present)ĭatuk Mohammad Nor bin Mohammad Khalid ( Jawi: محمد نور بن محمد خالد born 5 March 1951), more commonly known as Lat, is a Malaysian cartoonist. ![]()
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