![]() ![]() Many of Nagrajs fans believe that, over time, Nagrajs comics have developed a Snake Mythology of its own, which is unique to the popular Indian beliefs about snakes that are prevalent among the masses. His stories create a rich blend of mythology, fantasy, magic, and science fiction. Nagraj is believed to have been inspired by the mythological Ichchhadhari Nag (shape shifting snakes) and historical Vishmanushya (venomous human). The name Nagraj is derived from the word Nagaraja(Hindi: ) which is itself made up of two words Nga(Hindi:) and Raja(Hindi:) where the word nga means snake and raja means king. ![]() Since 1995, the illustration work of Nagraj has been taken over by artist and writer Anupam Sinha. Mullick successfully illustrated the character for around 50 issues, ending in 1995. The debut issue of Nagraj was written by renowned writer Parshuram Sharma and illustrated by Pratap Mullick. ![]()
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