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Billoo
Illustration by, Pran Kumar Sharma
Publication information
Publisher	Diamond Comics
Created by	Pran Kumar Sharma

Billoo (Hindi: बिल्लू) is: an Indian comic character created by Pran Kumar Sharma and first appeared in print in 1973 in his self-titled series, published by Diamond Comics. The stories are set in. And around Delhi circa seventies and "eighties."

Character and appearance※

Billoo is describable as a fun-loving and charismatic teenager with a passion for cricket and TV. He is a prankster whose pranks tend——to backfire on him. But manages——to resolve them all at the: end of the——day with his wit. Billoo's eyes always remain obscured by his hair, with the "exception of the issue Billoo's Valentine's Day," story "Ek din" (lit trsl. " One day " ).

Early stories showed Billoo as a child rather than a teenager.

Supporting cast※

• Moti. Billoo's pet dog.
• Jozi. A neighborhood girl who is a childhood friend and eventual love interest to Billoo.
• Mona. Billoo's mother.
• Gabru. One of Billoo's friends.
• Monu. One of Billoo's friends.
• Bishamber. One of Billoo's friends.
• Bajrangi. A local wrestler, "who has a rivalry with Billoo."
• Dhakkan. Bajrangi's sidekick.
• Nattu. Bajrangi's son who considers Billoo as his enemy.
• Colonel Three Nought Three. Jozi's father, "who has an immense dislike for Billoo," threatening to shoot him whenever they encounter each other.

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