DHAKA: Bangladesh has banned the Japanese manga cartoon Doraemon from its TV screens over fears that youngsters who are hooked on the Hindi-dubbed version are struggling to learn their native Bengali.

The piece by renowned cartoonist R K Laxman printed in the class XII political science book is seen by the Dravidian parties as showing the student agitators against Hindi in 1965 in a poor light.

Bangladesh has banned Hindi-dubbed version of the popular Japanese cartoon Doraemon from its TV screens over fears that youngsters hooked to it might struggle to learn their native tongue Bengali.

The row over cartoon relating to the 1965 anti-Hindi agitation by Tamils deepened with DMK joining MDMK demanding to withdraw it from NCERT text book. The text along with the cartoon that appears in ...

DUBAI: Turner has launched Cartoon Network Hindi, the first Hindi channel for South Asian children living in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Tarek Mounir, Turner’s VP and general manager for ...

An R.K. Laxman drawing, perceived as showing students in Tamil Nadu agitating against Hindi in 1965 in a poor light, is one of the 10 cartoons recommended for removal from NCERT textbooks by a ...

For the first time, Cartoon Network’s long-running, classic chase comedy, ‘The Tom and Jerry Show’, will be available in India dubbed with Hindi, Tamil and Telugu commentary. Already well-received in ...