Q. The artist of which painting is called Patua?
Answer: Bengal Patachitra
Notes: Bengal Patachitra is divided into a few different aspects like Durga Pata, Chalchitra, Adivasi Patachitra, Medinipur Patachitra, Kalighat Patachitra and etc. The themes of Bengal Patachitra are mostly mythological, religious stories, folk tales, and social. Kalighat Patachitra, the last tradition of Bengal Patachitra is developed by Jamini Roy. The artist of Bengal Patachitra is called Patua.

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