Tinkle Double Digest 8

by Anant Pai

Eeek! Somebody’s put a repulsive bitter gourd in Mamaji’s coat pocket! Now this is going to be one hilarious day of misadventures. Read all about it in Karela Has His Day.Tantri has obtained a poisonous scorpion whose one bite can put anyone to sleep. Are Raja Hooja’s days finally numbered? Find out in Tantri the Mantri.What does one do with a greedy merchant who cheats everyone? The villagers decide to give him a taste of his medicine in The Lesson.Chamataka has changed targets and decided to raid some innocent campers’ food stock. What will Kalia the Crow do now?

177 pages, Kindle Edition

Published December 1, 2003

About the author

Anant Pai popularly known as Uncle Pai, was an Indian educationalist and creator of Indian comics, in particular the Amar Chitra Katha series in 1967, along with the India Book House publishers, and which retold traditional Indian folk tales, mythological stories, and biographies of historical characters. In 1980, he launched Tinkle, a children's anthology, which was started under Rang Rekha Features, India's first comic and cartoon syndicate, that lasted till 1998, with him as the Managing Director.

Today, Amar Chitra Katha sells about three million comic books a year, in English and more than 20 Indian languages, and has sold about 100 million copies since it inception in 1967 by Anant Pai, and in 2007 was taken over by ACK Media.

Reviews

[Rajesh Gopalakrishnan · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very good book

It's a very good book every body should buy it it is also very funny there are a lot of stories in this book

[Aravindakshan · Rating 3 out of 5]

These Shikari Shambhu stories are the worst. I don’t find tying crackers to an elephant funny at all.

[Rajib Roy · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very nice read

Good collection and original sketches. enjoyed. Brings back childhood memories
ram.waeerkar sketches are jus too good not found in recent tinkle books

[Shreyas Havaldar · Rating 4 out of 5]

Always a delightful nostalgia trip to read a tinkle.