(March 1964)
Bennett, Coleman & Co.,
1964 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 0.60 INR
- Pages
- 28
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- ?
- Brand
- A Times of India Publication
Know Your Friends
Param Vir Chakra / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; history; military
- Characters
- Major Dhansingh Thapa
- Synopsis
- Recounts why the Major was posthumously awarded the 'Param Vir Chakra' and then found to still be alive.
Our New Age
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Athelstan Spilhaus (dean, University of Minnesota Institute of Technology)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- non-fiction; maths & science
- Synopsis
- Tells how all our power except nuclear is derived from the Sun, where the driest and wettest places are, and discusses Rain.
Around the World With Kunju Pillay
Kunju Pillay / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Kunju Pillay
- Synopsis
- Tells about Kunju's 1 year trip "around the world" and where he went.
[no title indexed]
Phantom / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- 400 years ago the Singa...
- Genre
- adventure; drama; crime; superhero
- Characters
- The Phantom; Bandar Pygmies
- Synopsis
- Recounts the source of the first Phantom.
The Belt
Phantom / comic story / 15.3 pages
- Genre
- adventure; drama; crime; superhero
- Characters
- The Phantom (13th); The Phantom (14th); Informer; Guran; Ramlu; Calder; Singa Pirates; Rama; Mik; Devil
- Synopsis
- Starts by recounting the day the current (14) Phantom's father died and the loss of his belt. Then at the Explorer's Club, Rankali, Calder recounts a tale where his expedition was forced into harbor at Gullique Isle, where these unwelcome visitors were taken before the uncrowned King of the Island, Rama. In his office the Phantom's belt is displayed on the wall, and Rama tells how he took as a trophy when he killed the Phantom. One of the guests at the Club takes the story to the Phantom, who goes and retrieves his father's belt.
The Rank Marks of the Officers of the Indian Army
Military Insignia / activity / 0.7 page
- Genre
- military
- Synopsis
- Picture quiz of the uniform shoulder-boards with the answers upside-down.
Guru's Club
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Guruji; Students; Bhaloo
- Synopsis
- Question hour: How many hairs are there on Bhaloo's Head? What is an Olifant? Which is the Largest island in the world? How many bones are there in a Man's Body? And, What is the correct weight of the contents in your shirt pocket?
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Table of Contents
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0.
The Phantom's Belt
Phantom -
1.
Know Your Friends
Param Vir Chakra -
2.
Our New Age
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3.
Around the World With Kunju Pillay
Kunju Pillay -
4.
["400 years ago the Singa..."]
Phantom -
5.
The Belt
Phantom -
6.
The Rank Marks of the Officers of the Indian Army
Military Insignia -
7.
What to Do?
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8.
Guru's Club
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9.
A Letter to Readers
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10.
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Phantom
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