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Biography

Vella Padayachee was born in Johannesberg in 1934 and attended school in Durban. His cartoons first appeared in Golden City Post in 1956, but after that, he took a 31 year long break during which he was running a printing press and making commercial art. His satirical drawings appeared again in City Press and Sowetan.