The Man Who Gave India Its Own Superheroes | Sanjay Gupta, Raj Comics
Before Nagraj, India had no superheroes. No genre. No market. Nothing.
Sanjay Gupta was 16 when he decided to change that. Inspired by mythological gods and one Spider-Man TV episode, he co-founded Raj Comics and spent 40 years building India's first superhero universe — Nagraj, Doga, Bhokal, Bankelal and over 1000 characters.
In this episode, he shares the full journey — distributors who refused to stock his comics, a market that didn't believe superheroes would sell in India, the creative process behind each character, and why he believes 140 crore Indians should be creators, not just…
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