Watch | In The Time of Coronavirus, An Artist Gives a New Spin to Kalighat Patachitra Paintings

Here’s how coronavirus has entered Bengal’s age-old art form, only to poke healthy fun at the Bengali babu.

Since the lockdown, Bhaskar Chitrakar has painted a five-part series on the coronavirus, recasting a Bengali Babu’s domestic scene. Eventually, the virus chases away nearly all the dignity and the self-imposed poise of the babu.

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