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Published 11:35 IST, October 28th 2019

Amul: 5 of the greatest recent topicals that hit the nail perfectly

Amul's topical doodles are some of the most quirky yet relevant methods of advertisement. Here are five comics from Amul topical that hit the hammer on the nail

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Amul has always had some of the best ads that are usually based on the current political and social climate. The Amul topicals are one such means of advertisement for the company that often manages to be humorous and full of puns. They seldom fail to hit the hammer on the nail with their message. Here are a few times Amul topicals' ads managed to amuse us, promote its brand and remain relevant at the same time.

When Prime Minister Modi and President Trump met

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Back in September, the leaders of India and The United States of America, Prime Minister Modi and President Trump had a meeting. They met at Hudson, Texas, USA, to discuss international relations. That is when Amul shared this ad on its social media page.

After losing connection to Chandrayaan-2

ISRO lost its connection to Chandrayaan-2 on September 7, 2019. After the launch failed, Prime Minister Modi gave his condolences to the ISRO scientists and reassured them that they would succeed the next time. This Amul Topical was posted concerning that event and also wised the best to the scientists for their future endeavours. 

After the recent elections

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The elections in Maharashtra and Haryana took place recently. The close election results are what inspired this recent Amul Topical. It was posted on Amul's social media page on October 25, 2019.

After Abhijit Banerjee won the Nobel Prize 

Abhijit Banerjee recently won the Nobel Prize for Economics. This Amul Topical was made to congratulate the Nobel laureate for his achievement. Abhijit Banerjee is the tenth person of Indian origin to win the Nobel prize.

After Amitabh Bachchan won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award

A few weeks ago in September, it was announced that Amitabh Bachchan would be receiving the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his lifetime contribution to the Indian film Industry. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award was first introduced in 1969 and is only given to those who have dedicated their lives to the betterment and advancement of the Indian film Industry. This Amul Topical congratulated Amitabh Bachchan for his amazing achievements.

These were five of the recent Amul Topicals. Amul's topical comics may be ads for the company but they are well made and full of wit. From politics to Bollywood to just everyday events in India, Amul Topicals cover all manner of subjects with creativity and humour. 

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Updated 14:41 IST, October 28th 2019