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Cartoons have always been a source of inspiration and attraction for children. Things have changed a lot and cartoon TV series have become an incredible part of the daily life of children. Read on to learn how different characters influence children and find out which cartoon character your child resembles.
For most children, cartoon characters are mainly Doraemon, Pokemon, Bey-Blade, and some more. Today, many animated series based on Indian mythologies and other stories from the past have come up and children especially in India are enjoying them the most.
Today’s children have the option of viewing cartoon characters on television instead of just reading and viewing pictures in cartoon books. Some of the cartoon characters that Indian children like are Chota Bheem, Tom and Jerry, and MotuPatlu to name a few. Here are some cartoon characters that are popular in India.
Tom and Jerry (Cartoon )
Tom and Jerry is a comedy cartoon show which is loved by children for many years. In fact, this is a cartoon show which is not just liked by children, but also by elders. The case between the cruel and foolish cat Tom and the very clever and intelligent mouse Jerry goes on endlessly. This show reflects the philosophy of life and about choosing the road to happiness for everyone.
Chota Bheem
Chota Bheem is one of the most loved Indian cartoons today. The story is based on Bheem’s life when he was a child and lived in the small village of Dholakpur. He is the strongest in the village but is not proud of that. In fact, he is shown as a happy-go-lucky child who has a group of friends with whom he plays and enjoys. One of the most remarkable characteristics of Bheem is shown as his irresistible fondness for ‘ladoos’, an Indian sweet.
Characters Kaalia and twin brothers, Dhullu and Bulu oppose Bheem but join his group ultimately. The TV series is based on short stories which show how Chota Bheem and his friends face problems righteously and bravely and come out victorious in the end. The language is easy and simple and small children understand and enjoy the serial a lot.
Doraemon
Doraemon is a robot cat and the stories revolve around him. This cat has come back from the 22nd century to help a little boy. The best part of the stories is that each story is presented in a light mood, filled with comic moments, and focuses on moral lessons like patience, love, and honesty.
Ben Ten
Ben is a ten-year-old kid who comes across a magic watch, Omnitrix. The watch cannot be taken off and this transforms him into ten different alien forms. The base of the story is Ben trying to save our planet Earth from alien invasion. However, at the age of eleven, he finds a way to get rid of Omnitrix, though for a short while.
Motu Patlu
Motu and Patlu are stars of Lot Pot Comics and they have been a favourite among children for more than four decades. Motu is fat and friendly and is very fond of samosas and his friend Patlu, even though he cannot read, carries a newspaper with him. They are simple and often clueless about how to handle situations but they manage to cope with the difficult situation somehow with the help of their friends. One statement is always highlighted in the series “Bure Kaam Ka Bura Natija”. So, in a fun way, some Indian values are also learned by children while watching this animated series. Children enjoy this lot.
Not only Motu and Patlu but also other cartoon characters in this series are popular amongst children. These characters include Dr. Jhatka, Ghasitram, Inspector Chingum, John, Number 1 and Number 2, Boxer, etc. Overall it is a fun and entertaining series for not only children but also adults.
Shinchan
Crayon Shin-chan is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshito Usui. It follows the escapade of the five-year-old Shinnosuke “Shin” Nohara and his parents, baby sister, dog, neighbors, and best friends and is set in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Shinnosuke Nohara is the main character in the manga series and anime, Crayon Shin-Chan. He is a mischievous, vexatious 5-year-old boy who has interests of his own kind. His personality is mostly playful and teasing. He was notable for being the most popular character.
Pokemon
Pokemon is one of the best anime series that comes on tv, especially in India, unlike other shows new seasons keep airing on the Marvel HQ and also on the Hungama channel. Ash is a teen boy with his Pokemon named Pikachu who wants to be a Pokemon master he does cool adventures catches new Pokemons makes friends fights in gym battles to earn badges and be the Pokemon master team rocket always tries to steal their cute Pokemons but always fails. Pokemon is a long-running show that is still running.
Oggy and the Cockroaches
Oggy and the Cockroaches is a French comedy animated television series produced by Gaumont Multimedia (first two seasons) and Xilam Animation (third season onwards), and created by Jean-Yves Raimbaud. The show employs silent comedy: characters either do not speak, or use unintelligible vocalizations and gestures; the Indian version of the show has Hindi dialogue dubbed over the animation.
Shiftless cat Oggy loves to contemplate TV and consume food. Nevertheless, his flatmates, who happen to be three-minute cockroaches, love attacking Oggy’s refrigerator and producing a messy environment.
Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean is an animated series that is not just famous among kids, but adults also like the series equally. The troublesome character Mr. Bean lives with an old lady and a grumpy cat and the stories revolve around these characters. Most of the part of the show has no dialogue and only the gestures and incredible expressions of Mr. Bean make you laugh and enjoy.
Roll No 21
Roll No 21 is a series that revolves around the stories of a modern form of Lord Krishna, who is Kris, and Kans, who is modified into Kanishk. Kanishk wants to rule the whole world along with Mathura and Kris brings obstacles in his way. However, Kris is shown like any other school-going kid but gets transformed into a divine one when required.
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