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	'''Soothran''' ([[Malayalam script\|Malayalam]]: സൂത്രൻ) is the titular protagonist of the Indian [[comics\|comic series]] that appears regularly in the Malayalam children's magazine ''[[Baalarama\|Balarama.]]~~<~~ref name=":4"~~>~~{{Cite web \|last=Madhavan \|first=P. N. \|date=4 April 2022 \|title=Celebrating 50 Years of Balarama \|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/lifestyle/news/2022/04/04/celebrating-50-years-of-balarama.html \|website=Malayala Manorama (OnManorama)}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~ ''The comics are conceptualized by Luis Fernandes (the editor of ''[[Tinkle]]'') and [[NM Mohan\|N. M. Mohan]], written by Madhavan Namboothiri and illustrated (currently) by Simi Muhamma.~~<~~ref~~>~~Soothranum Sheruvum, Balarama Supplements; 2003-2008. Published from M. M. Publications Limited, Kottayam (India).~~<~~/ref~~><~~ref~~>~~[http://cartoonacademy.blogspot.in/2011/05/kids-cartoon-camp-at-mohamma.htm ''Kids Cartoon Camp at Muhamma, Alleppy'' (Kerala Cartoon Academy) 15 May 2011]~~<~~/ref~~>~~		'''Soothran''' ([[Malayalam script\|Malayalam]]: സൂത്രൻ) is the titular protagonist of the Indian [[comics\|comic series]] that appears regularly in the Malayalam children's magazine ''[[Baalarama\|Balarama.]]<ref name=":4">{{Cite web \|last=Madhavan \|first=P. N. \|date=4 April 2022 \|title=Celebrating 50 Years of Balarama \|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/lifestyle/news/2022/04/04/celebrating-50-years-of-balarama.html \|website=Malayala Manorama (OnManorama)}}</ref> ''The comics are conceptualized by Luis Fernandes (the editor of ''[[Tinkle]]'') and [[NM Mohan\|N. M. Mohan]], written by Madhavan Namboothiri and illustrated (currently) by Simi Muhamma.<ref>Soothranum Sheruvum, Balarama Supplements; 2003-2008. Published from M. M. Publications Limited, Kottayam (India).</ref><ref>[http://cartoonacademy.blogspot.in/2011/05/kids-cartoon-camp-at-mohamma.htm ''Kids Cartoon Camp at Muhamma, Alleppy'' (Kerala Cartoon Academy) 15 May 2011]</ref>

	The story revolves around a smart jackal named Soothran who lives in a cave in the jungle. His best friend, Sheru, is a dumb and cowardly tiger. The strips depict the adventures of the two friends, and is noted for its funny [[twist ending]]s.		The story revolves around a smart jackal named Soothran who lives in a cave in the jungle. His best friend, Sheru, is a dumb and cowardly tiger. The strips depict the adventures of the two friends, and is noted for its funny [[twist ending]]s.

	The comic strip, launched in mid-2001 (July), was a huge success.~~<~~ref name=":4" /~~>~~ Unlike other comics in [[Malayalam]], it became widely popular among Kerala youth also and soon became a flagship strip of the magazine. More than 500 weekly strips of ''Soothran'' have been published so far, each one about 4 or 5 pages in length.		The comic strip, launched in mid-2001 (July), was a huge success.<ref name=":4" /> Unlike other comics in [[Malayalam]], it became widely popular among Kerala youth also and soon became a flagship strip of the magazine. More than 500 weekly strips of ''Soothran'' have been published so far, each one about 4 or 5 pages in length.

	"Soothran" was created by Luis Fernandes, the editor of the Tinkle magazine, and N. M. Mohan for ''Balarama'' in 2001. Simi Muhamma, an artist from [[Muhamma]] in Alleppey, currently draws the comics and Madhavan Namboothiri prepares the script.		"Soothran" was created by Luis Fernandes, the editor of the Tinkle magazine, and N. M. Mohan for ''Balarama'' in 2001. Simi Muhamma, an artist from [[Muhamma]] in Alleppey, currently draws the comics and Madhavan Namboothiri prepares the script.
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	* Soothran comics have also been published as special summer month collections, starting in 2003.		* Soothran comics have also been published as special summer month collections, starting in 2003.
	* ''Akku and Ikku'' is a [[Spin-off (media)\|spin-off]] story from the Soothran universe and appeared in "Balarama" magazine.		* ''Akku and Ikku'' is a [[Spin-off (media)\|spin-off]] story from the Soothran universe and appeared in "Balarama" magazine.
	* Soothran and Sheru appear in a series of [[Fictional crossover\|crossover]] comics known as ''All the Best''.~~<~~ref name=":4" /~~>~~		* Soothran and Sheru appear in a series of [[Fictional crossover\|crossover]] comics known as ''All the Best''.<ref name=":4" />

	==References==		==References==

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'''Soothran''' ([[Malayalam script|Malayalam]]: സൂത്രൻ) is the titular protagonist of the Indian [[comics|comic series]] that appears regularly in the comic magazine ''[[Baalarama|Balarama.]] ''The comics are conceptualized by Luis Fernandes (the editor of ''[[Tinkle]]'') and [[NM Mohan|N. M. Mohan]], written by Madhavan Namboothiri and illustrated (currently) by Simi Muhamma.<ref>Soothranum Sheruvum, Balarama Supplements; 2003-2008. Published from M. M. Publications Limited, Kottayam (India).</ref><ref>[http://cartoonacademy.blogspot.in/2011/05/kids-cartoon-camp-at-mohamma.htm ''Kids Cartoon Camp at Muhamma, Alleppy'' (Kerala Cartoon Academy) 15 May 2011]</ref>

The story revolves around a smart jackal named Soothran who lives in a cave in the jungle. His best friend, Sheru, is a dumb and cowardly tiger. The strips depict the adventures of the two friends, and is noted for its funny [[twist ending]]s.

The comic strip, launched in mid-2001, was a huge success. Unlike other comics in [[Malayalam]], it became widely popular among Kerala youth and soon became a flagship strip of the magazine. More than 500 weekly strips of ''Soothran'' have been published so far, each one about 4 or 5 pages in length.

"Soothran" was created by Luis Fernandes, the editor of the Tinkle magazine, and N. M. Mohan for ''Balarama'' in 2001. Simi Muhamma, an artist from [[Muhamma]] in Alleppey, currently draws the comics and Madhavan Namboothiri prepares the script.

==Trivia==
* Soothran comics have also been published as special summer month collections, starting in 2003.
* ''Akku and Ikku'' is a [[Spin-off (media)|spin-off]] story from the Soothran universe and was appeared in "Balarama" Magazine.
* Soothran and Sheru appear in a series of [[Fictional crossover|crossover]] comics known as ''All the Best''.

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/children/balarama/balarama-index.html ''Soothran'' online at the Malayala Manorama website]{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

[[Category:Indian comics]]
[[Category:Malayalam comics]]
[[Category:Comics characters introduced in 2001]]

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