The 13th edition of Comic Con India will kick off in Hyderabad from October 31 and will host some of the biggest names in popular culture. Every year, Comic Con India unites fandoms across the country for a celebration of comics, cosplay, gaming, films, TV, anime, merchandise and more.
Fans in Hyderabad can look forward to meeting their favourite international guests, exclusive stand-up comedy and music performances, immersive fan zones, and some of India’s best cosplayers joining the season till November 2, a PTI report from Hyderabad stated yesterday.
Shefali Johnson, CEO of Comic Con India said, “Hyderabad has rapidly evolved into one of India’s most dynamic cultural and creative hubs… The city is the perfect launchpad for Comic Con India’s grand 2025-2026 season”.
“We are bringing the best line-up of celebrities and guests to each city, tailored to match the unique interests and passions of their own. We are also creating deeper, more immersive experiences for fans across India,” Akshat Rathee, Co-founder and MD of NODWIN Gaming added.
Last year, Hyderabad Comic Con drew over 40,000 attendees, bringing gamers, comic book fans, creators, and pop culture enthusiasts under one roof. This year’s event will feature cosplay competitions, live music performances, and exclusive meet-and-greets with some of the country’s top content creators.
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