Diamond Comics

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This article is about the Indian comic book company. For the American corporation, see Diamond Comic Distributors.

Diamond Comics Pvt. Ltd. is the largest comic book distributor and publisher in India.

1 Overview
2 Major characters of Diamond Comics
3 External links

[edit] Overview

Diamond Comics is responsible for popular Indian comics characters such as Chacha Choudhary. Diamond Comics has been publishing many foreign characters comics such as Fantom, Superman, Batman, Spiderman, James Bond etc in Hindi in India. Diamond Comics is the publisher of characters of India's famous cartoonist; Pran.

[edit] Major characters of Diamond Comics

[edit] Cartoonist Pran's Characters

Chacha Chaudhary [MAIN CHARACTERS:Chacha Chaudhary(Chachaji), Sabu(Chachaji's faithful assistant who has come from Jupiter, Bini (Chachaji's wife) Rocket(Chachaji's Dog), Raakaa(A villain who has drunk an 'immortality' potion), Gobar Singh(a bandit) , Dhamaka Singh(Gobar's aide)]
Billoo [MAIN CHARACTERS:Billoo, Gabdu, Bajrangi Pahalwan]
Pinki[MAIN CHARACTERS:Pinki, Grandma, Grandpa, Champu, Jhapatji]
Raman
Shrimati Ji
Daabu
Channi Chachi

[edit] Teamed-up Characters

Chacha-Bhatija
Agniputra-Abhay
Tau Ji (with Rumjhum)
Motu-Patlu
Motu-Chhotu
Chhotu-Lamboo
Lamboo-Motu
Anderam-Danderam
Alturam-Falturam
Manglu Madari - Bander Bihari
Mama-Bhanja
Agniputra-Abhay
Raajan-Iqbal
Fauladi Singh (with Lamboo, Dr. John)

[edit] Fun/Family Characters

Ankur
Chimpoo
Paltoo
Meeku
Piklu

[edit] Action Figures

Mahabali Shaka
Jasoos Chakram
Dynamite
Jimmy Hendricks

[edit] Foreign Characters (Licensed)

Phantom
Mandrake
James Bond
He-Man
Spiderman

[edit] Advertisements/Endorsement/TV Series

Shaktimaan (Based on the Popular TV Serial for Children - Shaktimaan starring Mukesh Khanna. An Indian version of the Superman)
Rasna Genie (Rasna is one of the most favorite drink in India.)
Kapil Dev (Prithvi Ke Rakshak - Action Grahvasi) (Comic produce as an ad campaign for Action Shoes)
Big Babool Children (Distributed free with Perfetti's popular Big Babool Bubble Gum)
Captain Vyom (Comic version of a space adventure TV series of the same name starring Milind Soman in the title role)