Neelabh Banerjee
Neelabh Banerje | |
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| Born | 1965 (age 58–59) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | illustrator |
Neelabh Banerjee is an Indian
comics artist. He created the character of the singing donkey Gardhab Das along with his brother cartoonist Jayanto Banerjee for the Indian children's magazine Target
.
He is currently the national creative director at
Career
Neelabh was born in
Dubyaman, 'a deranged superhero destined to skid on the banana peel of his own ineptitude' based on American president George Bush.[3] The comic strips were collected in a book, Dubyaman's Duniya, which appeared in 2002.[4][5]
The two have also collaborated on the strip Duniya ke Neta which appeared in the Times of India.
Bibliography
Neelabh collaborates with various people (Jug Suraiya, Amit Dasgupta, Ajit Ninan, Ravi Shankar, Aniruddha Bahal) to produce the strips.
- Jug Suraiya & Neelabh Banerjee (2002), Dubyaman's duniya, Mumbai, India: Egmont Imagination (India) Ltd., OL 22994396M
- Amit Dasgupta & Neelabh Banerjee (2009), Indian By Choice, Delhi, India: Wisdom Tree
- ISBN 978-93-82299-54-7
- Pandit Ravi Shankar & Neelabh Banerjee (2013), Yours in Music: Graphic Autobiography of Ravi Shankar, Delhi, India: Wisdom Tree
- Aniruddha Bahal & Neelabh Banerjee (2015), The Cobrapost Affair: The Adventures of Rhea, Delhi, India: Harper Collins India
See also
References
- ^ "Neelabh Banerjee". www.ibnlive.com. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
- ^ "Cartoonists' Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2012.
- ^ "Indian comic strip spoofs U.S. president George Bush". Reuters.
- ^ Barooah, Sangeeta (27 June 2002). "Comic relief! Uncle Sam stripped!". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 30 June 2003.
- ^ Jug Suraiya; Neelabh Bannerjee (2002). Dubyaman's Duniya. Egmont Imagination (India) Limited. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
External links
- Neelabh Banerjee's website
- Neelabh Banerjee on *Twitter
- Neelabh Banerjee on *Facebook
- Dubyaman cartoon strip gallery
- Neelabh at Lambiek.net
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