On April 3, 2006, Manick Sorcar was featured in the Unplugged section of The Statesman, a leading newspaper of Kolkata, India. Written by Mathures Paul, the half-page interview-article with several color pictures of Sorcar and his creations, focused on his cartoonist side and his takes on many social issues including rural-urban, East-West gap that exist in America. The following is reproduced from The Statesman: