Bankelal Aur Bulbula ka Daitya

Bankelal is a fictional comic book character, that seems in comic books printed by Raj Comics. He’s a satirical character offered as a medieval “Hasya Samrat”. The sequence is primarily humorous, although additionally incorporates components of fantasy and horror. Wikipedia

In 2016, BBC reported Bankelal among the many 4 most generally bought comics in India. Raj Comics declared that Bankelal will probably be among the many 4 comics characters whose animated films will probably be launched. In 2014, Navbharat Times listed Bankelal among the many high 10 comics with out which the summers of Indian kids had been incomplete.

Origin

Bankelal was created by Jitendra Bedi, and first appeared in 1987 within the comedian guide ‘Bankelal Ka Kamaal’ (‘Wonders of Bankelal’).

In response to the guide, he’s the son of a farmer named ‘Nanku’. His mom’s identify was ‘Gulabati’. The couple didn’t have any kids. Gulabati was a devotee of Lord ‘Shiva’ and a toddler was supplied to them as a blessing from the Lord. They named the kid Bankelal. He conspires to do evil towards king Vikram Singh, however his conspiracies usually find yourself serving to Singh, to humorous impact.

Plot abstract

Many of the tales of the sequence are of just one problem. Most points begin with Bankelal realizing a secret or one thing which he might use to kill king Vikram Singh and usurp the throne. Story develops additional with the involvement of sages, yogis, Devi-Devtas and Rakshas, each of whom comes with unimaginable humorous twist to the story. Ultimately all of the trickeries of Bankelal fail and Vikram Singh will get numerous favor fairly than hurt.

Although there are some points which are linked to one another like sequence wherein Bankelal and Vikram Singh journey to totally different lokas (worlds). This sequence consists of points reminiscent of Bankelal Tataiyalok Me, Kankaallok Me, Dev Lok Me, Sarplok Me, Vanarlok Me.

Attributes

Sooner or later Lord Shiva visited Bankelal’s residence together with his consort Parvati. His mom supplied them a glass of milk unaware that her naughty baby had put a frog within the milk ! When Lord Shiva found this he put a curse on Bankelal that if ever Bankelal tried to hurt anyone, the individual could be blessed with good outcomes and a few a part of that might even be ‘rubbed’ on to Bankelal.

Powers and skills

Bankelal appears extraordinarily silly however he possesses a thoughts of satan, all the time planning mischief. However because of the”blessed” curse positioned on him, each dangerous that he needs to do seems to be good, turning the percentages in his favour. Aside from that, he has nothing, not even face, and solely a foolish Charlie Chaplin styled moustache and his two bucked enamel popping out when he screams or when he laughs. The great factor is that his each misdeed (mischief) acts as a humorous tickle bone for the readers.

Household, mates, and allies

Rani Swarnalata. Spouse of maharaj Vikram Singh. Bankelal has a horse named Chetak which is one other very humorous character in comics sequence. Some notable visitor appearances in Bankelal sequence consists of Tilismdev and Bhokal.

Enemies

Bankelal considers Raja Vikram Singh as his arch enemy. Bankelal all the time tries to kill him (by no means managed to date) and grow to be the king of Vishalgarh. Mohak Singh, the prince of Vishalgarh is kind of conscious of his evil plans. Different courtiers are additionally jealous of Bankelal’s recognition. These embrace Senapati Markhap, Prabandh Mantri and lots of others. Some close by princely states of Vishalgarh additionally discover it exhausting to kill Vikram Singh till Bankelal is with him.