![]() Ananthram which led to the first Amar Chitra Katha comics being produced in -in Kannadanot English. However, Outlook magazine has this article about the genesis of this popular comic series: The idea and proposal for Amar Chitra Katha was made by a Bangalore book salesman called G. It so happened that a quiz contest aired on Doordarshan in Februaryin which participants could easily answer questions pertaining to Greek mythology, but were unable to reply to the question "In the Ramayanawho was Rama 's mother? He was shocked that Indian students could answer questions on Greek and Roman mythology, but were ignorant of their own history, mythology and folklore. ![]() ![]() The comic series was started by Anant Pai in an attempt to teach Indian children about their cultural heritage. ![]()
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