Star Comics IBH
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Star Comics was an Indian Comic line published by IBH (India Book House
). They are very popular during the 70s and 80s. Lacking in its original character line, the publication relied heavily upon the license to print comics of the very popular international comic characters like Superman, Batman, James Bonds and others. They also distributed the Tarzan and Tarzon's Son 'Korak' Comics Published by Kiran Comics India, Under license from Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., USA
India Book House
India Book House Pvt. Limited is an importer, distributor and publisher of books and magazines in India.Formed in 1952, India Book House published paperback editions of children's authors such as Enid Blyton and Frederick Forsyth, as well as magazines such as Tintin and Asterix, often in Indian...
). They are very popular during the 70s and 80s. Lacking in its original character line, the publication relied heavily upon the license to print comics of the very popular international comic characters like Superman, Batman, James Bonds and others. They also distributed the Tarzan and Tarzon's Son 'Korak' Comics Published by Kiran Comics India, Under license from Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., USA
Frequency
The star comics were published fortnightly i.e. 2 issues in a month, making it 24 issues in a year. It was like a trend to publish comics in these manner those days. Most of the comic publishing houses followed the same frequency pattern.List of Characters
Character | Parent Company | Creator |
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Superman | DC Comics, USA | Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster |
Batman | DC comics, USA | Bob Kane & Bill Finger |
James Bond 007 | Ian Fleming | |
Laurel and Hardy | Larry Harmon Pictures Corporation, USA | Real Actors |
Amitabh Bachchan as Supremo | Star Comics IBH, India | Real Actor |