And now, Spiderman in Hindi

Gotham Comics and Marvel comics have decided to release an Indianized version of Spiderman.

Some facts on the Indian "transcreation" of the yankee web-slinger:

In this comic Spiderman is born in Mumbai

He is given his spider abilities by a tantrik

Names of the characters
Peter Paker = Pavitr Prabhakar
Mary Jane = Meera Jain
Uncle Ben = Uncle Bhim
Aunt May = Aunt Maya
Norman Osburn = Nalin Oberoi

His attire:
He will be seen wearing a dhoti

His crusade will be against local problems and challenges and one can see the dhoti-clad Pavitr Prabhakar will be seen swinging across Taj Mahal and the Gateway of India.

The Green Goblin has been replaced by Rakshasa, a mythological demon from the past.

The comics are expected to be released in the India and US to co-incide with the release of Spiderman 2 on July 23

 
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