India’s Timeless Classics “Amar Chitra Katha” now on iPhones

iRemedi’s Ether Media brings India’s timeless classics Amar Chitra Katha Comics to the iPhones and iPod Touches worldwide. Now you could read your favorite epics and mythological stories from Amar Chitra Katha on your iPhone, bringing your fond childhood memories back once again!

What is Amar Chitra Katha?

Amar Chitra Katha, translated as ‘Immortal Picture Stories’ is a collection of India’s illustrated classics that retell the enchanting stories about Indian heroes. Since 1967, it has sold more than 90 million copies of 400+ titles across Indian myth, epics, history and fables. It brings alive the Indian storytelling tradition through a unique blend of commentary, dialogue and illustration in comic format. The Indic art style and vibrant compositions lends a sense of drama thus elevating the experience of storytelling.

Amar Chitra Katha on iPhones & iPods worldwide!

iRemedi allows the iPhone community to enjoy full color high-resolution art and story, available to the iPhone and iPods users through the Apple iTunes store.

Samir Patil, CEO and Founder of ACK Media said:

“We are very excited to launch Amar Chitra Katha on iPhone. ACK has enthralled millions of people from diverse culture and generations over the past four decades worldwide. With this launch of a wide range of Amar Chitra Katha comics we have taken an important step towards bringing the world of Indian storytelling to the iPhone community. In addition to comics we are looking at creating new applications and games for this platform”.

How does it work?

• Log in to the Apple iTunes store
• Search by Amar Chitra Katha or iRemedi or by the title names.
• Most titles are available for purchase at $1.99 along with free previews to some titles as well.

(Image credits: SpiritualIndia)