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'''Attupurathu Mathew Abraham''' (11 June 1924 – 1 December 2002), pen name ''Abu'', was an Indian [[cartoonist]], journalist, and author. In a long career spanning 40 years, Abu Abraham worked for various national and international newspapers including ''[[The Bombay Chronicle]]'', ''[[Shankar's Weekly]]'', ''[[Blitz (newspaper)|Blitz]]'', ''Tribune'', ''The vancouver Sun'', ''[[The Observer]]'' (1956–66), ''[[The Guardian]]'' (1966–69), and ''[[The Indian Express]]'' (1969–81).
 
He was a lifelong [[atheist]] and [[rationalist]].<ref>"His strongest theme, as India sank faster into factional and religious politics, had remained adherence to the original vision of Mahatma Gandhi and Nehru for a wholly secular state: Abu was a rationalist and atheist." Michael McNay, 'Obituary: Abu Abraham', ''The Guardian'', 7 December 2002, Pg. 26.</ref>