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Durga, Rama and the heroic roots of Indian comics comes to L.A.

Los Angeles Times writer Scott Timberg takes a look at an exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art that focuses on comics in the Indian culture from a fine art perspective. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

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