{"id":75055,"date":"2022-01-18T14:30:10","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T14:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=75055"},"modified":"2022-01-18T14:30:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T14:30:10","slug":"indian-cartoonist-narayan-debnath-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=75055","title":{"rendered":"Indian cartoonist Narayan Debnath passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img class=\"wp-image-75056 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/0_dehn-bg-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"898\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/0_dehn-bg-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/0_dehn-bg-696x385.jpg 696w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/0_dehn-bg.jpg 725w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 898px) 100vw, 898px\" \/>Indian cartoonist Narayan Debnath died at a private hospital in Kolkata on Tuesday morning. He was 98. Debnath was awarded India\u2019s fourth-highest civilian award Padma Shri in 2021. A West Bengal minister last week handed over the award to him while he was undergoing treatment. Earlier, he was awarded Bangabibhsuan in 2013 and the Sahitya Academy Award.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Debnath immortalised comic characters such as Handa Bhonda, Batul the Great, and Nonte Fonte.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-0 p-0\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-position=\"desktop-details-article-right\">\n<div class=\"article-ad-right ms-2 mb-2\">\n<div class=\"ads bg-light mb-2 d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<div class=\"ad_cl-13\" data-id=\"13\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cHe was admitted in the hospital on December 24 with kidney and lung problems,\u201d said Tapas Debnath, Narayan Debnath\u2019s son. Narayan Debnath is survived by two sons and a daughter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said his passing has created an irreparable void in the world of cartoons. \u201cI am deeply saddened by the demise of noted cartoonist Narayan Debnath,\u201d Banerjee said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal assembly, said Narayan Debnath\u2019s legacy will always be cherished. \u201cLegendary cartoonist Narayan Debnath; creator of immortal fictional characters like \u2018Batul the Great\u2019, \u2018Handa Bhonda\u2019 & \u2018Nante Fante\u2019 has passed away. His legacy will always be cherished by children and grown ups alike. Condolences to family and countless admirers. Om Shanti,\u201d he tweeted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Source:\u00a0Hindustan Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian cartoonist Narayan Debnath died at a private hospital in Kolkata on Tuesday morning. He was 98. Debnath was awarded India\u2019s fourth-highest civilian award Padma Shri in 2021. A West Bengal minister last week handed over the award to him while he was undergoing treatment. 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