6+ day, 11+ hour ago (442+ words) Published - November 24, 2025 05:35 pm IST - GUWAHATI Comic Con India, the subcontinent's largest pop culture celebration that brings together fans of comics, anime, gaming, movies, cosplay contests, and other interactive activities, proved to be a "considerable hit" in its first exposition beyond the metropolises and "mainland" cities. The multi-city event, organised in Guwahati on November 22 and 23, attracted a few thousand of pop culture enthusiasts. The organisers said the response exceeded expectations in a city where the general gloom after the death of Assamese cultural icon Zubeen Garg was palpable. "Founded in New Delhi in 2011, Comic Con India has been travelling across the country's metropolises and other major urban centres. Our first outing in the northeast, known for its passion for pop culture, especially cosplay, has been strong," Shefali Johnson, the CEO of Comic Con India, told The Hindu. Cosplay, which originated in…...