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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Narayan Debnath, who has passed away, belongs to which profession?
A
Politician
B
Comic artist
C
Filmmaker
D
Singer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Narayan Debnath (25 November 1925 – 18 January 2022) was an Indian comics artist, writer and illustrator.

Detailed explanation-2: -West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee confirmed the news on social media. Narayan Debnath was admitted to the private hospital on December 24 and was on ventilator support. Famous Bengali cartoonist Narayan Debnath passed away at 97 on Tuesday morning at a South Kolkata nursing home after a prolonged illness.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cartoonist Narayan Debnath, Creator Of Several Bengali Comics, Dies At 97.

Detailed explanation-4: -Debnath was handed over the Padma Shri citation and medal by West Bengal Home Secretary B P Gopalika and State Cooperative Minister Aroop Roy recently. The honour was bestowed by the Centre in January 2021. According to News18, Debnath was the only comic artist in the country to have obtained a DLitt degree.

Detailed explanation-5: -We’re with Narayan Debnath, the father of the Bengali comic strip, at his Howrah home - the same one where he saw those kids playing and found inspiration for the iconic Handa-Bhonda strip.

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