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Amar Chitra Katha.

अमर चित्र कथा

Amar Chitra Katha (ACK Comics) is an Indian comic book publisher, based in Mumbai, India. The company was founded in 1967 by Anant Pai. Most of its comics are based on religious legends and epics, historical figures and biographies, folktales and cultural stories.

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comic book series
Country
India
Published
1967
Publisher
Amar Chitra Katha
Language
English
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Every issue

Amar Chitra Katha, issue by issue

487 issues, 1967 to 2026, in English

1960s11 issues
  1. #1Jack & The Bean Stalk1967
  2. #2Cinderella1967
  3. #3Little Red Riding Hood1967
  4. #4Aladdin & His Lamp1967
  5. #5The Magic Fountain1967
  6. #6The Three Little Pigs1967
  7. #7The Sleeping Beauty1967
  8. #8The Wizard of Oz1967
  9. #9Pinocchio1967
  10. #10Snow White & Seven Dwarfs1967
  11. #11Krishna1969
1970s193 issues
  1. #12Shakuntala1970
  2. #13The Pandava Princes1970
  3. #14Savitri1970
  4. #15Rama1970
  5. #16Nala Damayanti1971
  6. #17Harishchandra1971
  7. #18The Sons of Rama1971
  8. #19Hanuman1971
  9. #20Mahabharata1971
  10. #21Chanakya1971
  11. #22Buddha1971
  12. #23Shivaji1971
  13. #24Rana Pratap1971
  14. #25Prithviraj Chauhan1971
  15. #26Karna1972
  16. #27Kacha & Devayani1972
  17. #28Vikramaditya1972
  18. #29Shiva Parvati1972
  19. #30Vasavadatta1972
  20. #31Sudama1972
  21. #32Guru Gobind Singh1972
  22. #33Harsha1972
  23. #34Bheeshma1972
  24. #35Abhimanyu1972
  25. #36Mirabai1972
  26. #37Ashoka1973
  27. #38Prahlad1973
  28. #39The Jackal & the War Drum1973
  29. #40Tanaji1973
  30. #41Chhatrasal1973
  31. #42Parashurama1973
  32. #43Banda Bahadur1973
  33. #44Padmini1973
  34. #45Monkey Stories1973
  35. #46Valmiki1973
  36. #47Guru Nanak1973
  37. #48Tarabai1973
  38. #49Ranjit Singh1974
  39. #50Ram Shastri1974
  40. #51Rani of Jhansi1974
  41. #52Uloopi1974
  42. #53Baji Rao I1974
  43. #54Chand Bibi1974
  44. #55Kabir1974
  45. #56Sher Shah1974
  46. #57Drona1974
  47. #58Surya1974
  48. #59Urvashi1974
  49. #60Adi Shankara1974
  50. #61Ghatotkacha1974
  51. #62Tulsidas1974
  52. #63Sukanya1974
  53. #64Durgadas1974
  54. #65Aniruddha1974
  55. #66Zarathushtra1974
  56. #67The Lord of Lanka1974
  57. #68Tukaram1974
  58. #69Agastya1974
  59. #70Vasantasena1974
  60. #71Indra & Shachi1974
  61. #72Draupadi1974
  62. #73Subhadra1975
  63. #74Ahilyabai Holkar1975
  64. #75Tansen1975
  65. #76Sundari1975
  66. #77Subhas Chandra Bose1975
  67. #78Shridatta1975
  68. #79Deer Stories1975
  69. #80Vishwamitra1975
  70. #81The Syamantaka Gem1975
  71. #82Mahavira1975
  72. #83Vikramaditya's Throne1975
  73. #84Bappa Rawal1975
  74. #85Ayyappan1975
  75. #86Ananda Math1975
  76. #87Birbal the Just1975
  77. #88Ganga1975
  78. #89Ganesha1975
  79. #90Chaitanya Mahaprabhu1975
  80. #91Choice of Friends1975
  81. #92Sakshi Gopal1975
  82. #93Kannagi1975
  83. #94Narsinh Mehta1975
  84. #95Jasma of the Odes1975
  85. #96Sharan Kaur1975
  86. #97Chandrahasa1976
  87. #98Pundalik & Sakhu1976
  88. #99Raj Singh1976
  89. #100Purushottam Dev & Padmavati1976
  90. #101Vali1976
  91. #102Nagananda1976
  92. #103Malavika1976
  93. #104Rani Durgavati1976
  94. #105Dasharatha1976
  95. #106Rana Sanga1976
  96. #107Pradyumna1976
  97. #108Vidyasagar1976
  98. #109Tachcholi Othenan1976
  99. #110Sultana Razia1976
  100. #111Sati & Shiva1976
  101. #112Krishna & Rukmini1976
  102. #113Raja Bhoja1976
  103. #114Guru Tegh Bahadur1976
  104. #115Pareekshit1976
  105. #116Kadambari1976
  106. #117Dhruva & Ashtavakra1976
  107. #118King Kusha1976
  108. #119Raja Raja Chola1976
  109. #120Dayananda1977
  110. #121Veer Dhaval1977
  111. #122Ancestors of Rama1977
  112. #123Ekanath1977
  113. #124Satwant Kaur1977
  114. #125Udayana1977
  115. #126Elephant Stories1977
  116. #127The Gita1977
  117. #128Veer Hammir1977
  118. #129Malati and Madhava1977
  119. #130Garuda1977
  120. #131Birbal the Wise1977
  121. #132Ranak Devi1977
  122. #133Tales of Maryada Rama1977
  123. #134Babur1977
  124. #135Devi Choudhurani1977
  125. #136Rabindranath Tagore1977
  126. #137Soordas1977
  127. #138The Brahmin & the Goat1977
  128. #139Prince Hritadhwaja1977
  129. #140Humayun1977
  130. #141Prabhavati1977
  131. #142Chandra Shekhar Azad1977
  132. #143A Bag of Gold Coins1977
  133. #144Purandara Dasa1977
  134. #145Bhanumati1977
  135. #146Vivekananda1977
  136. #147Krishna & Jarasandha1977
  137. #148Noor Jahan1977
  138. #149Elephanta1977
  139. #150Tales of Narada1977
  140. #151Krishnadeva Raya1978
  141. #152Birbal the Witty1978
  142. #153Madhvacharya1978
  143. #154Chandragupta Maurya1978
  144. #155Jnaneshwar1978
  145. #156Bagha Jatin1978
  146. #157Manonmani1978
  147. #158Angulimala1978
  148. #159The Tiger & the Woodpecker1978
  149. #160Tales of Vishnu1978
  150. #161Amrapali and Upagupta1978
  151. #162Yayati1978
  152. #163How the Jackal Ate the Elephant1978
  153. #164Tales of Shiva1978
  154. #165King Shalivahana1978
  155. #166The Rani of Kittur1978
  156. #167Krishna & Narakasura1978
  157. #168The Magic Grove1978
  158. #169Lachit Barphukan1978
  159. #170Indra & Vritra1978
  160. #171Amar Singh Rathor1978
  161. #172Krishna & the False Vasudeva1978
  162. #173Kochunni1978
  163. #174Tales of Yudhishthira1978
  164. #175Hari Singh Nalwa1978
  165. #176Tales of Durga1978
  166. #177Krishna & Shishupala1978
  167. #178Raman of Tenali1978
  168. #179Paurava and Alexander1978
  169. #180Indra & Shibi1978
  170. #181Guru Har Gobind1978
  171. #182The Battle for Srinagar1979
  172. #183Rana Kumbha1979
  173. #184Aruni and Uttanka1979
  174. #185How Friends are Parted1979
  175. #186Tiruppan and Kanakadasa1979
  176. #187Tipu Sultan1979
  177. #188Babasaheb Ambedkar1979
  178. #189Thugsen1979
  179. #190Kannappa1979
  180. #191The King in a Parrot's Body1979
  181. #192Ranadhira1979
  182. #193Kapala Kundala1979
  183. #194Gopal & the Cowherd1979
  184. #195Jackal Stories1979
  185. #196Hothal1979
  186. #197The Rainbow Prince1979
  187. #198Tales of Arjuna1979
  188. #199Chandralalat1979
  189. #200Akbar1979
  190. #201Nachiketa1979
  191. #202Kalidasa1979
  192. #203Jayadratha1979
  193. #204Shah Jahan1979
1980s216 issues
  1. #205Ratnavali1980
  2. #206Jayaprakash Narayan1980
  3. #207Mahiravana1980
  4. #208Jayadeva1980
  5. #209Gandhari1980
  6. #210Birbal the Clever1980
  7. #211The Celestial Necklace1980
  8. #212Basaveshwara1980
  9. #213Velu Thampi1980
  10. #214Bheema & Hanuman1980
  11. #215Panna & Hadi Rani1980
  12. #216Rani Abbakka1980
  13. #217Sukhu & Dukhu1980
  14. #218The Magic Chant1980
  15. #219Lokamanya Tilak1980
  16. #220Kumbhakarna1980
  17. #221Jahangir1980
  18. #222Samarth Ramdas1980
  19. #223Baladitya & Yashodharma1980
  20. #224Nandivishala1980
  21. #225Tales of Sai Baba1980
  22. #226Raman the Matchless Wit1980
  23. #227Sadhu Vaswani1980
  24. #228Birbal to the Rescue1980
  25. #229Shankar Dev1981
  26. #230Hemu1981
  27. #231Bahubali1981
  28. #232Dara Shukoh & Aurangzeb1981
  29. #233The Dullard1981
  30. #234Bhagat Singh1981
  31. #235The Adventures of Agad Datta1981
  32. #236Bahman Shah1981
  33. #237Gopal the Jester1981
  34. #238Friends & Foes1981
  35. #239Hakka & Bukka1981
  36. #240Sahasramalla1981
  37. #241Balban1981
  38. #242Crows & Owls1981
  39. #243Ramanuja1981
  40. #244The Pandavas in Hiding1981
  41. #245Tyagaraj1981
  42. #246The Giant and the Dwarf1981
  43. #247Stories of Wisdom1981
  44. #248Bidhi Chand1981
  45. #249The Learned Pandit1981
  46. #250Sambhaji1981
  47. #251The Adventures of Baddu & Chhotu1981
  48. #252Kartikeya1981
  49. #253The Golden Mongoose1981
  50. #254Hanuman to the Rescue1981
  51. #255The Mystery of the Missing Gifts1981
  52. #256Sakhi Sarwar1981
  53. #257The Queen's Necklace1982
  54. #258The Secret of the Talking Bird1982
  55. #259The Miraculous Conch1982
  56. #260Sri Ramakrishna1982
  57. #261The Fool's Disciples1982
  58. #262Rash Behari Bose1982
  59. #263The Prince & the Magician1982
  60. #264The Hidden Treasure1982
  61. #265Echamma the Brave1982
  62. #266Manduka1982
  63. #267The Pandit & the Milkmaid1982
  64. #268Tales of Shivaji1982
  65. #269The Mouse Merchant1982
  66. #270The Tiger-Eater1982
  67. #271Lal Bahadur Shastri1982
  68. #272Andher Nagari1982
  69. #273The Churning of the Ocean1982
  70. #274Kesari, The Flying Thief1982
  71. #275Subramania Bharati1982
  72. #276The Pig and the Dog1982
  73. #277Tales of Misers1983
  74. #278Bimbisara1983
  75. #279Bird Stories1983
  76. #280Kumanan1983
  77. #281Shunahshepa1983
  78. #282The Taming of Gulla1983
  79. #283Jagannatha of Puri1983
  80. #284Albert Einstein1983
  81. #285Joymati1983
  82. #286Thanedar Hasan Askari1983
  83. #287The Pious Cat1983
  84. #288Bikal the Terrible1983
  85. #289The Elusive Kaka1983
  86. #290Ramana Maharshi1983
  87. #291The Prophecy1983
  88. #292Chokha Mela1983
  89. #293Beni Madho and Pir Ali1983
  90. #294Durgesh Nandini1983
  91. #295Guru Arjan1983
  92. #296Mahamati Prannath1983
  93. #297The Lost Prince1983
  94. #298Damaji Pant and Narhari1983
  95. #299The Silent Teacher1983
  96. #300The Historic City Of Delhi1983
  97. #301Tripura1984
  98. #302Dhola & Maru1984
  99. #303Senapati Bapat1984
  100. #304Dr. Kotnis in China1984
  101. #305Ravana Humbled1984
  102. #306Y. Subba Row1984
  103. #307The Bridegroom's Ring1984
  104. #308Andhaka1984
  105. #309Veer Savarkar1984
  106. #310The True Conqueror1984
  107. #311Kunwar Singh1984
  108. #312Tales of Balarama1984
  109. #313Shantala1984
  110. #314The Acrobat1984
  111. #315The Golden Sand1984
  112. #316The Parijata Tree1984
  113. #317Annapati Suyya1984
  114. #318The Cowherd of Alawi1984
  115. #319Ashwini Kumars1984
  116. #320Chandrapeeda1984
  117. #321The Green Demon1984
  118. #322Shrenik1984
  119. #323Samudra Gupta1984
  120. #324Nahusha1984
  121. #325Jagadis Chandra Bose1985
  122. #326Tales of Avvaiyar1985
  123. #327Tapati1985
  124. #328Rajbala1985
  125. #329Mahabharata 11985
  126. #330Vidyut Chora1985
  127. #331Mahabharata 21985
  128. #332Birbal the Genius1985
  129. #333Mahabharata 31985
  130. #334Mangal Pandey1985
  131. #335Mahabharata 41985
  132. #336The Fearless Boy1985
  133. #337Mahabharata 51985
  134. #338The Legend Of Lalitaditya1985
  135. #339Mahabharata 61985
  136. #340The Making of a Swordsman1985
  137. #341Mahabharata 71985
  138. #342Battle of Wits1985
  139. #343Mahabharata 81985
  140. #344Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das1985
  141. #345Mahabharata 91985
  142. #346Maarthaanda Varma1985
  143. #347Mahabharata 101985
  144. #348The March to Freedom 11986
  145. #349Mahabharata 111986
  146. #350Guru Ravidas1986
  147. #351Mahabharata 121986
  148. #352The Adventures of Pratapan1986
  149. #353Mahabharata 131986
  150. #354Sea Route to India1986
  151. #355Mahabharata 141986
  152. #356The March to Freedom 21986
  153. #357Mahabharata 151986
  154. #358Jallianwala Bagh1986
  155. #359Mahabharata 161986
  156. #360The March to Freedom 31986
  157. #361Mahabharata 171986
  158. #362The Priceless Gem1986
  159. #363Mahabharata 181986
  160. #364Khudiram Bose1986
  161. #365Mahabharata 191986
  162. #366Patali Putra1986
  163. #367Mahabharata 201986
  164. #368The Nawab's Diwan1986
  165. #369Mahabharata 211986
  166. #370Raja Desing1986
  167. #371Mahabharata 221986
  168. #372The Greedy Mother-in-Law1987
  169. #373Mahabharata 231987
  170. #374Hamsavali1987
  171. #375Mahabharata 241987
  172. #376Lila & Chanesar1987
  173. #377Mahabharata 251987
  174. #378Shringabuja1987
  175. #379Mahabharata 261987
  176. #380Padmavati1987
  177. #381Mahabharata 271987
  178. #382Ghanshyam Das Birla1987
  179. #383Mahabharata 281987
  180. #384Megasthenes1987
  181. #385Mahabharata 291987
  182. #386Fa Hien1987
  183. #387Mahabharata 301987
  184. #388Sundarasena1987
  185. #389Mahabharata 311987
  186. #390Hiuen Tsang1987
  187. #391Mahabharata 321987
  188. #392Tales from the Upanishads1987
  189. #393Mahabharata 331987
  190. #394Pulakeshi II1987
  191. #395Mahabharata 341987
  192. #396Ellora Caves1988
  193. #397Mahabharata 351988
  194. #398Chennamma of Keladi1988
  195. #399Mahabharata 361988
  196. #400The Deadly Feast1988
  197. #401Ajatashatru1988
  198. #402Mahabharata 371988
  199. #403Narayana Guru1988
  200. #404Mahabharata 381988
  201. #405Prince Jivaka1988
  202. #406Mahabharata 391988
  203. #407Kohinoor1988
  204. #408Mahabharata 401988
  205. #409Mahabharata 411989
  206. #410Kanwal and Kehar1989
  207. #411Mahabharata 421989
  208. #412Roopmati1989
  209. #413Bhagawat Purana 11989
  210. #414Mahatma Gandhi 11989
  211. #415Bhagawat Purana 21989
  212. #416Mahatma Gandhi 21989
  213. #417Bhagawat Purana 31989
  214. #418The French Revolution1989
  215. #419Bhagawat Purana 41989
  216. #420The Inimitable Birbal1989
1990s17 issues
  1. #421Bhagawat Purana 51990
  2. #422Louis Pasteur1990
  3. #423Bhagawat Purana 61990
  4. #424The Clever Dancer1990
  5. #425Bhagawat Purana 71990
  6. #426True Friends1990
  7. #427Bhagawat Purana 81990
  8. #428Napoleon Bonaparte1990
  9. #429Bhagawat Purana 91990
  10. #430An Exciting Find1990
  11. #431Stories of Courage1990
  12. #432The Indus Valley Adventure1990
  13. #433The Quick Witted Birbal1991
  14. #434The Chosen Bridegroom1991
  15. #435Pierre & Marie Curie1991
  16. #436Jawaharlal Nehru1991
  17. #679Swami Pranavananda1998
2000s4 issues
  1. #732Swami Chinmayananda2001
  2. #735JRD Tata2004
  3. #736Kalpana Chawla2005
  4. #737Jamsetji Tata2005
2010s25 issues
  1. #800Mother Teresa2010
  2. #801Tales of Ganesha2010
  3. #825Surjya Sen2010
  4. #826Heroes of Hampi2011
  5. #827Tales of Indra2011
  6. #828Tirupati2011
  7. #829Vaishno Devi2011
  8. #830Ganesha And The Moon2011
  9. #831Tenzing Norgay2011
  10. #832Stories Of Creation2011
  11. #833Konark2012
  12. #834Anant Pai2012
  13. #835Salim Ali2012
  14. #836Thanjavur2012
  15. #837The Blue Umbrella2012
  16. #838Jim Corbett2012
  17. #839Kubera2012
  18. #840Saraswati2012
  19. #841M S Subbulakshmi2012
  20. #842Srinivasa Ramanujan2012
  21. #843The Unhappy Tiger2013
  22. #844Amba2013
  23. #845Verghese Kurien2013
  24. #846Two Oxen2014
  25. #847Paramahamsa Yogananda2018
2020s21 issues
  1. #848Vikram Sarabhai2020
  2. #849A Couple of Misers2021
  3. #850Meherbai Tata2021
  4. #852Lal Bahadur Shastri2022
  5. #854Ardeshir and Pirojsha Godrej2022
  6. #856Naval Godrej2023
  7. #857Young Heroes of India2023
  8. #858A Day at the Museum2023
  9. #859Dorabji Tata2023
  10. #860The Apollo Story2024
  11. #861The Ambuja Story2024
  12. #862Savitribai & Jyotirao Phule2024
  13. #870Celestial Beings2024
  14. #878Lakshmi2024
  15. #880U.Ve.Sa2024
  16. #881Ancient Temples of India2025
  17. #882The Legend of Lohasura2025
  18. #883The Decline of the Mughal Empire2025
  19. #884Bhagavad Gita2025
  20. #886Kasturbhai Lalbhai2025
  21. #890Musicians of India2026
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