Dabung Girl (Hindi: दबंग गर्ल) is a fictional, Indian comic book superhero character. Dabung Girl is an Indian adolescent girl superhero focusing on breaking gender stereotypes. She was created by life skills educationist Saurabh Agarwal. Dabung Girl’s stories are presented as a comic book series. The word Dabung means ‘fearless’ in English.
Key characters
Tara/Dabung Girl: Dabung Girl aka Tara is a regular village girl. Tara transforms herself into Dabung Girl by saying Kavooom!!! SuperAvni (aka Maya): Tara’s elder sister. Purple Flame (aka Riya): Dabung Girl’s friend, who is also a superhero and has dyslexia.
Awards and recognition +YearTitle2021Winner of Social Media for Empowerment Award (SM4E) for child protection community campaignWinner of best emerging comic book series for children at CBAM Awards by AnimationXpress2020Social Impact Design Award at Design Leadership Summit by IAMAIGather Fellowship for Social Impact, Seeds of PeaceNomination for Best Children Illustrated Book of the Year, ComicConDabung Girl supported a design challenge, to solve social problem, in 2020 in partnership with Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and UNICEF
References
External links dabunggirl.com