Vimanika Comics

Vimanika Comics is an Indian Comics Company which creates Comics & Graphic novel based on Indian mythology.[1] The company also has its presence in United Kingdom as Vimanika Comics UK.[2] The comics are available at all leading book stores in India.

Vimanika Comics
Parent companyVimanika Edutainment Pvt Ltd
StatusActive
Founded2008 (2008)
FounderKaran Vir Arora
Country of originINDIA
Fiction genresIndian Mythology
Official websitewww.vimanikacomics.com

History

Vimanika Comics was the first of its kind Indian company to launch a graphic novel in the India and United States. Vimanika comic books and graphic novels are based on India mythology. Vimanika Comics is a part of Vimanika Edutainment Pvt Ltd, the company that aims to create stories based on characters related to the Indian, Asian and Celtic mythology. The stories created are not confined to text but also are created in the form of animated films, live action films, games, merchandising, and toys.[3] Vimanika was a sponsor for the Comic Con India held at Delhi in 2015.[4][5] Vimanika has tied up with apparel firm Kapsons for the sale of Vimanika T-shirts in northern India.[6] As well Vimanika Comics has tied up with Krome stores to cater to the graphic T-shirts in Ludhiana.[7]

  • Moksha
  • I am Kalki
  • Dashavatar- Incarnations of Vishnu
  • Shiva -The Immortal
  • The Sixth- Legend Of Karna
  • Durga - Legends

Awards
  • Vimanika Comics 'Moksha' won the Golden Cursor CNBC TV 18 and animation awards for the Best Comics in 2009.[8][9]
  • The founder Mr.Karan won the ‘Best Young Entrepreneur' award at the Third Indira International Summit.[10]

References
  1. http://www.vimanikacomics.com. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-05-16. Retrieved 2013-06-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-we-need-to-invest-more-in-india-s-comic-book-industry-2072959. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/snapshots-from-comic-con-delhi-2015-115120700229_1.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. http://www.comicsbeat.com/kibbles-n-bits-12715-did-this-piece-of-toast-just-reveal-a-major-secret-about-the-new-star-wars-movie/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/work/superheroic-ventures/article5943979.ece. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. http://cityairnews.com/content/vimanika-comics-join-hands-krome-stores-launches-indian-historical-graphic-t-shirts-punjab. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-youngworld/comics-that-create-awareness/article478664.ece. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. http://www.aptech-worldwide.com/pages/media/press-releases/2009/press-releases-2009-11may.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-youngworld/comics-that-create-awareness/article478664.ece. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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