▁translated ▁most ▁of ▁his ▁own ▁works ▁from ▁Mal ay al am ▁to ▁English . ▁Selected ▁works ▁have ▁been ▁published ▁by ▁P engu in ▁India . ▁His ▁own ▁transl ations ▁of ▁his ▁stories ▁into ▁English ▁– ▁After ▁H anging ▁and ▁Other ▁St ories ▁and ▁Selected ▁St ories ▁and ▁the ▁nov els , ▁The ▁S aga ▁of ▁D har map uri , ▁The ▁Leg end ▁of ▁K has ak ▁and ▁The ▁In fin ity ▁of ▁Grace ▁– ▁have ▁had ▁a ▁pan - Ind ian ▁appeal , ▁though ▁many ▁have ▁been ▁critical ▁of ▁the ▁fre ed oms ▁he ▁took ▁with ▁his ▁own ▁works ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁his ▁English ▁style . ▁ ▁Cart o ons ▁V ij ay an ▁left ▁his ▁home ▁state ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁to ▁purs ue ▁his ▁career ▁as ▁a ▁cart oon ist ▁in ▁Del hi . ▁Jo ining ▁the ▁famous ▁Sh ank ar ' s ▁Week ly , ▁Del hi , ▁as ▁a ▁cart oon ist ▁and ▁writer ▁of ▁political ▁sat ire , ▁he ▁moved ▁to ▁Patri ot ▁as ▁a ▁staff ▁cart oon ist ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 3 . ▁V ij ay an ▁was ▁also ▁an ▁editor ial ▁cart oon ist ▁and ▁political ▁observer ▁in ▁various ▁news ▁publications ▁– ▁The ▁States man ▁and ▁The ▁H indu ▁– ▁and ▁later ▁turned ▁fre el ancer . ▁His ▁cart o ons ▁also ▁appeared ▁in ▁publications ▁such ▁as ▁Far ▁Eastern ▁Econom ic ▁Review ▁and ▁The ▁New ▁York ▁Times . ▁Philosoph y ▁and ▁politics ▁merged ▁in ▁his ▁cart o ons , ▁just ▁as