Vol 4 No 4 | Jan-Mar 2025 Chasing Utopia: The Road to Daulatabad Story by Mohd Salman | Art by Mad Paule (Not) on the Money Muhammad bin Tughlaq (1290 – 20 March 1351) was the eighteenth Sultan of Delhi, who reigned from February 1325 until his death in 1351. He not a subtle […]
Vol 4 No 4 | Jan-Mar 2025 Sultan’s Dream Story by Soham Dey | Art by Pia Aliza Hazarika Sultana’s Dream and Begum Rokeya Source: https://tarabooks.com/shop/sultanas-dream/ This comic is essentially fan fiction! It is based on Sultana’s Dream, an utopian science fiction short story written by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, also known as Begum Rokeya. […]
Vol 4 No 4 | Jan-Mar 2025 We Build What We Imagine Story by Anupam Arunachalam | Art by Biboswan Bose In this comic, long-time Comixense writer-artist Anupam Arunachalam has collaborated with Biboswan Bose, an artist appearing in the magazine for the first time, to explore how the literary and artistic genre called solarpunk […]
Vol 4 No 4 | Jan-Mar 2025 Half Picture Postcard Story and art by Suhail Naqshbandi Kashmir: Paradise on Earth Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, Kashmir is often called ‘Paradise on Earth’. This northernmost region of India is a land of snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys, sparkling rivers, and vibrant gardens. The […]
Vol 4 No 4 | Jan-Mar 2025 Paradise Lost? Story by Annie Sen Gupta | Art by Annada Menon A First-Person Tale This comic emerged from the lived experience of its writer, Annie Sen Gupta, who moved to Goa along with his wife Anjali and four dogs in 2006. During the 18-odd years they […]
Mohammed Ijaz Artist Mohammed Ijaz is an illustrator and graphic designer from Kochi, Kerala with a background in fine arts. He has done illustrations for film title animations, signature film, book covers, editorial illustrations and comics. He enjoys filling pages with sketches in the calm corners of cosy cafes. Insta: ijaz.mohmd In Comixense: Savage Beast […]
Mohammad Salman Writer is a development communications professional and speculative fiction writer from Lucknow. His work has appeared in the Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction, Kitaab and other anthologies. Salman counts Terry Pratchett and Isaac Asimov among his inspirations, dreaming of creating a legendarium of his own one day. He has a Bachelor’s […]
Vol 4 No 3 | Oct-Dec 2024 Leila Khaled & The Struggle for Liberation Story by Radhika Singh | Art by Samita Chatterjee One person’s terrorist is another’s freedom fighter Many freedom fighters in pre-Independence India were considered terrorists by British Imperialists – for example, Khudiram Bose, Bhagat Singh and Sri Aurobindo, the ‘revolutionary […]
Volume 4 Issue 3 Leila Khaled and The Struggle for Liberation is the real-life story of a Palestinian woman freedom fighter. The Game tells the tale of two girls who enjoy playing the board game Catan only to discover that similar trade-offs apply to their workplace. U Turn is a wordless comic about a woman […]
Samita Chatterjee Artist Samita is a visual artist working in illustration, printmaking, urban art and design. She has worked in visual storytelling through illustrations and comics, published in ‘The Caravan’, ‘Tinkle’, PEN America, ‘Motherland’, and via Blaft Publications, Duckbill Books and others. She has collaborated with artists across disciplines over the years through installations and […]
