 During this time, he followed the cartoon and comic columns in papers and periodicals including "Jastimadhu", "SachitraBharat", "Achalpatra" and "Shonibaarer Chithi" and took notice of the sarcasm and irony employed by the cartoonists of the day, namely Shaila Chakraborty, Rebatibhusan, Promoth Samadder etc.The popular sports magazines of the day, Gorer Maath and Stadium, were among the first places to publish his cartoons.By this time he had passed final exams and was drawing for Jastimadhu, Sangeetika, Jugantar and Basumati.