Chittaprosad Das
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Chittaprosad Das was an Indian artist and political cartoonist known for his sharp anti-colonial and socially critical works, particularly his graphic documentation of the Bengal Famine of 1943.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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human ⓘ political cartoonist ⓘ |
| artForm |
cartooning
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drawing ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
expressionist
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realist ⓘ |
| citizenship | Indian ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Bengali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
political cartoon
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social realism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
documentary-style sketches of famine
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sharp, critical political cartoons ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | visual art ⓘ |
| movement | anti-colonial movement in India ⓘ |
| notableFor |
anti-colonial artworks
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graphic documentation of the Bengal Famine of 1943 ⓘ socially critical artworks ⓘ |
| notableWorkSubject |
British colonial rule in India
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rural poor in Bengal ⓘ victims of famine ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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political cartoonist ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | left-wing ⓘ |
| politicalTheme |
anti-colonialism
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anti-fascism ⓘ peasant struggles ⓘ workers' rights ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Bengal
NERFINISHED
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India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
research on visual documentation of the Bengal Famine
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studies on Indian political art ⓘ |
| workFocus |
Bengal Famine of 1943
NERFINISHED
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colonial oppression in India ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
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