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Mohit was his batch mate at CFA where the duo pursued their BVA degree.About the festivalThe Fumetto International Comics Festival is held annually at Lucerne. Established in 1992 as the Luzern Comix Festival, the festival before growing in size, renamed itself in 2003. Mangaluru: A Konkani lad with Bantwal roots who flourished far away in the state capital by cultivating his artistic talent at Chitrakala Parishat , Bengaluru, is set to exhibit his talent with friend Mohit Mahanto at the prestigious Fumetto International Comics Festival to be held at Lucerne Switzerland , from April 4 to 16. Meet Anand Shenoy Basti, grandson of Basti Vaman Shenoy, president, World Konkani Centre, Mangaluru.One of the 15-odd Indian comic artists who have been invited to Fumetto, Anand will be part of two panel discussions pertaining to emerging comics’ scenario in India. Comics creators honoured or exhibited at the festival include Joe Sacco, Marjane Satrapi, Chris Ware, Jack Kirby and Lewis Trondheim..