# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/anant-pai
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:46:59.535Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/anant-pai"
name: "Anant Pai"
slug: "anant-pai"
description: "Anant Pai, popularly known as Uncle Pai, was an Indian educationalist and a pioneer in Indian comics. He is most famous as the creator of two comic book series viz. Amar Chitra Katha, which retold traditional Indian folk tales, mythological stories, and biographies of historical characters; and Tinkle, a children's anthology."
tagline: "Indian comics artist (1929–2011)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/69/Uncle_anant_pai.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1929-09-17"
deathDate: "2011-02-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://www.unclepai.com"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump