Telugu Cartoonist Devulapalli Subbaraya Shastri Passes Away In Chennai
Telugu cartoonist Devulapalli Subbaraya Shastri, passed away during the night of January 27 in Chennai. He is considered as the "Father of Indian Comics". Devulapalli died due to prolonged age related illness. Notably, the 91-year-old, a native of Andhra Pradesh, gained popularity for Panchatantra and Bujjai. He also received "Bala Bandu" award in 1992 by the then Andhra Pradesh Government.
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