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Heroes with a “desi twist”

Heroes with a “desi twist”

Now this is something we found to be very interesting indeed. And this is how Delhi based graphic novelist Raj Kamal lives his life. After his training in graphic designing, he changed his path and took a turn as he became an ad man. But of late he’s been working on something that is completely different from creating illustrations and graphics that has made Raj quite famous in the virtual world.

Recently, a string of artwork on super heroes including the likes of Batman, Superman, Wolverine, The Hulk and Wonder Woman began to circulate on social media. Now, that’s not something that’s uncommon. Fans have been drawing renditions of comic book characters for years now. But what makes Raj’s designs stand out, is that they are world famous super heroes with completely Indian likenesses.

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“The artwork was for me, I was not trying to prove any point. It was just a fun project I wanted to do, I still don’t understand why this got so much traction. It still surprises and baffles me why people love this!”

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After undergoing the IB curriculum in Kodaikanal, Joash disciplined in English and Political Science at St. Stephens, Delhi. Then went on to do his post graduate diploma in Mass communication and journalism at Xavier Institute of Mass Communications, Bombay. He has a thing for motorbikes, cameras, drums & the lovely Jeniffer Piccinato

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