Comic Con India returns to Hyderabad from November 15-17, 2024
Hyderabad: Comic Con India, the biggest pop culture celebration in the subcontinent, is set to return to Hyderabad this November. For the first time, the event will span three exciting days, November 15, 16, and 17, 2024, offering experiences for anime, gaming, comics, cosplay, and pop culture fans. The three-day festival will feature exclusive panels, exciting performances, and interactive activities, making it an unmissable event for pop culture enthusiasts across the city.
Presented by Maruti Suzuki Arena and powered by Crunchyroll, this year’s event will take attendees on an action-packed journey through the realms of comics, gaming, cosplay, anime, and much more. To kick off the festivities, every attendee will receive a Radiant Black comic (issue #1), a special Solo Leveling poster by Yen Press, and a commemorative Comic Con India bag.
Jatin Varma, Founder of Comic Con India, expressed his excitement about the expanded event, “We are thrilled to bring Comic Con India back to Hyderabad, and this year, we’re taking things up a notch by extending the festival to three days. The overwhelming support and passion from fans have inspired us to make this year’s event our biggest yet, with more activities, immersive experiences, and excitement for everyone to enjoy. I am beyond excited to welcome everyone to what is set to be an epic celebration of pop culture!”
This year’s event will feature engaging panels and exclusive sessions with leading Indian and international creators, including Amar Chitra Katha, Raj Comics, and Crunchyroll. Attendees can look forward to stand-up performances from popular comedians such as Harsh Gujral, Azeem Banatwalla, Ravi Gupta, and Hyderabad’s very own Sayed Bashaar. The entertainment will continue with electrifying performances by the Daisuki Cosplay Band, Geek Fruit, hip hop artist Karan Kanchan, and many others on the main stage.
In addition, attendees will get the chance to engage with several experiences, including a collaboration with Maruti Suzuki Arena, Crunchyroll, and an exclusive Yamaha experience zone. Hyderabad’s biggest comic book store, hosted by Penguin Random House India, will also be on-site, bringing even more excitement to the event.
Akshat Rathee, Co-Founder and Managing Director of NODWIN Gaming, said, “Bringing DreamHack and Hyderabad Comic Con together represents the ultimate fusion of gaming and pop culture truly the best of both worlds. This integration, true to NODWIN Gaming’s vision, will immerse audiences in a vibrant and dynamic entertainment experience. We’re looking forward to a thrilling weekend filled with immersive activations, exciting competitions, and nonstop fandom fun, making this an unparalleled celebration for every gaming and pop culture enthusiast.”
The collaboration also marks the 5th anniversary of DreamHack, India’s largest gaming festival, which will bring a fresh dimension to the event. Known for its electrifying LAN tournaments, cosplay competitions, tech expos, meet-and-greets with top content creators, and BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) zones, DreamHack’s partnership with Hyderabad Comic Con promises to be a major highlight of the weekend. With last year’s impressive turnout, DreamHack x Hyderabad Comic Con 2024 is set to be the city’s biggest youth entertainment attraction.
The three-day event will feature a diverse lineup of Indian comic artists and publishers, including Indusverse, Yali Dreams Creations, Prasad Bhat, Lilorosh, Garbage Bin, Corporate Comics, Bullseye Press, Holy Cow Entertainment, Bakarmax, Art of SAVIO, Tadam Gyadu, Happy Fluff, Rajesh Nagulkonda, Saumin Patel, Abhijeet Kini, and more. International comic artist Josh Blaylock will also be gracing the event, making this year’s gathering a truly global celebration of pop culture.
Comic Con India 2024 will be held from November 15 to 17, 2024, at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, running from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day. Fans can secure their passes now through www.comiccon.in or Book My Show. For more details, visit www.comicconindia.com
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