A series of Indian comics begun in 1967 by Anant Pai, based on religious mythology, legends, folktales and biographies of historical figures.
Amar Chitra Katha
Link copied!
More Definitions
Tarikh-i-Khandan-i-Timuriya
An illustrated manuscript that details the history of Timur and his descendants in Iran and India. It was commissioned by…
Nimatnama-i-Nasiruddin-Shahi
Nimatnama-i-Nasiruddin-Shahi (Book of Delicacies of Nasir-ud-Din Shah) was a cookbook written c.1500 in the Malwa Sultanate. The manuscript was written…
Take On Art
A biannual English-language publication on the arts in South Asia, established in 2009 by gallerist and curator Bhavna Kakar. In…
The Illustrated Weekly of India
A English-language weekly that was operational between 1880 and 1993 and featured illustrations by Mario Miranda and RK Laxman alongside…
Tarif-i-Hussain Shahi
An illustrated manuscript of the epic poem celebrating the reign of Hussain Nizam Shah (r. 1553–65). The poem, composed in…
Journal of the Photographic Society of Bombay
A monthly journal established by the Photographic Society of Bombay in 1856.
Folio
Could refer to either the leaf or page of a manuscript or a method of arranging sheets of paper by…
St. Petersburg Muraqqa
An album of Persian and Indian miniature paintings and calligraphy manuscripts from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries. It was…