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Sudershan (Chimpanzee) is a graphic novel about a primate who became a movie star. Here is an excerpt that tells the tale of his ascent through the Bombay film industry’s underbelly in the 1960s. Written by Rajesh Devraj. Illustrated by Meren Imchen
This extract from Sudershan (Chimpanzee) is reproduced courtesy of Hachette India
Buy the book, and read the full story of Sudershan here
Sudershan (Chimpanzee) Superstar
SpecialDecember 2012
By Rajesh Devraj
Rajesh Devraj is a writer based in Mumbai. He has worked in advertising, television and film, and is the author of a book on Indian film posters, The Art of Bollywood (2010).
By Meren Imchen
Meren Imchen is an animator and illustrator based in Mumbai. His film, Nokpoliba, won the 54th National Film Award for Best Animation and Direction in 2007.
