The Comics Epidemic, an anthology of 43 narratives made by Dharavi residents was launched, at the hands of advertising guru Gopi Kukde

The Comics Epidemic, an anthology of 43 narratives made by Dharavi residents was launched, at the hands of advertising guru Gopi Kukde. Kukde is a veteran of the Indian advertising industry famous for the Onida Devil. The project, overseen by artist Chaitanya Modak of publishing label Won-Tolla, touched upon topics like depression, teenage suicide, education, puberty, and and relationships. The event also featured photography stills by Dharavi youngsters, and a live art session with local sign painters. 

An in-depth review of the Dharavi Comics epidemic by Ryan Holmberg, The Comics Journal

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