Narayan Debnath date of death

Narayan Debnath born on 25th November 1925 at Howrah, West Bengal was an Indian comics artist, writer and illustrator. With an immense interest in visual art, he is the first and only Comics-Artist in India to receive a D. Litt degree.

He holds the position of longest running comics by an individual artiste for ”Handa Bhonda”which completed continuous 53 years of running. His famous comic strips involves Handa Bhonda, Bantul the Great, Nonte Phonte.

Narayan Debnath got admitted on 24th December 2021 at a hospital in Kolkata and breathed his last on 18th January 2022 due to heart related ailments.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and many other expressed their grief on twitter.

Shri Narayan Debnath Ji brightened several lives through his works, cartoons and illustrations. His works reflected his intellectual prowess. The characters he created will remain eternally popular. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 18, 2022

Sad to learn about the demise of Shri Narayan Debnath, a noted cartoonist, who created immortal fictional characters that entertained children and adults alike. His passing is a big loss to the world of Bengali literature. Condolences to his family & admirers.
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) January 18, 2022

Extremely sad that the noted litterateur, illustrator, cartoonist, and creator of some immortal characters for children's world, Narayan Debnath is no more. He had created Bantul the Great, Handa- Bhonda, Nonte- Fonte, figures that have been etched in our hearts for decades.
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) January 18, 2022

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