KOLKATA: Cartoonist Narayan Debnath, the creator of Bengali comic characters 'Bantul The Great', 'Handa Bhonda' and 'Nonte Phonte', died in Kolkata on Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness, said ...

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A month-long exhibition on the evolution of Bengali comics will be inaugurated on 9 February. During the exhibition, discussions on the development of Bengali comics will be held with noted ...

What I loved most as a reader about her is that her strength was not displayed in the conventional ways that most fantasy books tend to use to depict a powerful woman. In his discussion on Munier ...

Paran Bandopadhyay, Amlan Majumder, Subhasis Mukherjee, Sumit Samaddar, Lama Halder, Kanchana Moitra, Biswajit Chakraborty and Parthasarathy Deb star in the new film (Clockwise from top left) Sandip ...

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On a particularly slow day, all I have to do is sit down with a Nonte-Phonte comic book, and my troubles will lay forgotten to one side. I imagine it's the same for most people who are fans of Narayan ...

At a time when the “onslaught” of Tom and Jerry, Mickey Mouse, Lee Falk’s Phantom and Flash Gordon comic strips was heavily felt and were an integral part of newspapers, especially in the ’60s, ...

2006, Sunday morning, 9 am. Our childhood selves found themselves placed right before the big, black, television set, with almost presidential haste and emergency. We brushed off our mother’s warnings ...