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Pran - The Great Indian Cartoonist

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Introduction:
"The name of the quiz says it all, Pran is arguably one of India'a greatest cartoonists and writers. He took India by storm with his unique characters like Chacha Chaudhry and Sabu when India was totally tending towards the West."


1. Pran was born in a small town in erstwhile Bharath, now in Pakistan. Name the town.
    Azlanpur
    Kasur
    Multan
    Zhob


2. In which year did Pran turn professional?
    1962
    1961
    1960
    1962


3. Name the first cartoon character created by Pran.
    Pinki
    Billoo
    Shrimatiji
    Chacha Chaudhary


4. The Shrimatiji comic strip is still published in the Manorama magazine in Allahabad.
    True
    False


5. The Publishing house which made Pran a household name in India by turning his comic strips into comic books was:
    Gold star comics
    Diamond comics
    Platinum books
    Delhi Publishers


6. Which prime minister of India released Pran's book - "Raman - United We Stand." for sale?
    Sri. Rajiv Gandhi
    Smt. Indira Gandhi
    Sri. V.P.Singh
    Sri. P.V.Narasimha Rao


7. In 1982 Pran was conferred the ___________ award.
    Answer: (One Word)


8. Which of Pran's comic strips was acquired for display by the International Museum of Cartoon Art, USA?
    Pinki
    Chacha Chaudhary
    Raman
    Billoo


9. In 2002 which Japanese daily presented Pran a meritorious medal?
    Yomiuri Shimbune
    Yashini Tita
    Inshiyaa Yamammuto
    Wado Ryu


10. In which institution did Pran study art?
    National Institute of Design
    The J.J. College of Arts
    Kalakshetra
    National Institute of Fine Art


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