

Since then, the magazine has stayed true to its tagline, 'Where Learning Meets Fun'. Subba Rao, guessed this secret in 1980, and founded Tinkle. Tinkle's latest venture into the superhero-action genre, the series WingStar, has garnered much praise across the country.Ī 2013 study conducted by a research team at the University of Oklahoma shows that comics help in better memory retention. Tinkle makes sure that it showcases stories across all genres-from humour to social drama to adventure and fantasy-to ensure that each reader finds something interesting, that will lead them to explore more books of that genre. Home to popular evergreen toons such as the ever-unemployed goof Suppandi, the hunter-turned-conservationist Shikari Shambu, the power-hungry vizier Tantri the Mantri, and the witty do-gooder Kalia the Crow, Tinkle has had a story for everyone for the last 35 years.Ĭomics, being a visually appealing medium, is the best way to introduce children to reading. Tinkle is a monthly English-language comics magazine for children and for the young-at-heart.
