Diamond Toons launches adventure comic series with Chhattisgarh Tourism

A Book Is Forever

New Delhi, 27th September 2022: Diamond Toons has launched a talking comic series to promote and encourage tourism in Chhattisgarh.

The publisher has come into an agreement with Chhattisgarh Tourism to publish a series of comic books—Little Chanakya and Chendru’s Adventure. The comic series showcases the exciting tales and adventures of the state, which kids and adults would equally love.

Diamond Toons envisions promoting all the dimensions of tourism, attracting adults and kids alike with this unique storytelling format. This comic series will showcase a whole ecosystem of heritage, spiritual, art & culture, nature and wildlife, fairs and festivals, adventure and activities of Chhattisgarh making an impact on the global arena.

The comic book introduces the “tiger boy” of Chhattisgarh, “Chendru,” and his tiger “Tembu,” with “Little Chanakya,” an intelligent, smart, and fearless nine-year-old boy whose brain works faster than electricity & makes fast calculations in a jiffy. Chendru is a 12-year-old tribal boy, who lives in the jungles of Chhattisgarh. Chendru understands the language of animals, and they all are his friends. He protects the animals and gives a glimpse of the beautiful heritage of Bastar to the tourists.

The first comic book features the Chendru and Tembu along with Little Chanakya and friends visiting the amazing Chhattisgarh tourist spots, such as Indravati National Park, Danteshwari Temple, Cultural Fair & more.

‘Talking Comics’—a’ concept created by Diamond Toons—is a unique way to interact with kids and adults as it effectively communicates the message through pictures. This talking comic format effectively talks to active minds and and quick learners, and is an intelligent, quick connection to consumers. Specially designed for adults & children in multiple Indian languages to make the process of learning easy, interesting, and creative.

Mr. Manish Verma, Director, of Diamond Toons, said, “Chhattisgarh has created a niche for itself on the tourist map of India. Bringing ‘Chendru’ to life in a comic avatar has made this storytelling unique and more impactful. A combination of illustrations & text—this comic will be an effective communication tool. It will be distributed through a 360-degree approach across all media platforms involving print, electronics, school integration, library programs, animation, merchandise, outdoor, digital, social media, and new gaming and metaverse worlds.”

Mr. Anil Kumar Sahu, Managing Director, Chhattisgarh Tourism Board “Chhattisgarh has positioned itself as a destination full of surprises and needs to be explored by world travelers. We are creating a multi-verse world with little Chanakya and Chendru to fulfill this vision.  With the help of Diamond Toons, Chhattisgarh will be the first state to execute such an initiative, which will certainly lead to future tourism growth.”

For more details, please contact:

Chandni Jangir | 9717727025 | [email protected]

Little Chanakya