Amar Chitra Katha - Books to Change our World
Amar Chitra Katha is an online shopping destination for some of the India’s most loved brands which include Amar Chitra Katha, Tinkle, Karadi Tales, Brainwave, Bright Start and National Geographic. India’s book market, currently worth Rs 261 billion, is the sixth largest in the world and the second largest of the English language ones, and is expected to touch Rs 739 billion by 2020, according to a survey - “Nielsen India Book Market Report 2015: Understanding the India Book Market”. The study estimates a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.3 per cent for the industry in the next five years.
Prominent factors that are helping in the growth of this segment include:
- A large young net savvy population (increasing internet penetration)
- Tremendous growth in smart phone users
- Young population
- A greater focus by adults on inculcating reading habits in children
Founded in 1967, Amar Chitra Katha is almost a 50 year old iconic brand, entertaining kids since generations. Without any marketing push, Amar Chitra Katha has managed to sell an average of 5 lakh copies every month since 2013-2014.
Both Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle were founded by Anant Pai - who signed off as Uncle Pai - with ACK Media acquiring the magazine in 2007. The company launched the ACK Comics app in 2014, with the help of which readers can read its various comics online.
Amar Chitra Katha.com is an ideal platform for readers looking for the best in Indian stories from the great epics, mythology, history, literature, oral folktales, etc.
Amar Chitra Katha has published more than 400 comics in more than 20 languages. ACK prides itself in having sold more than 100 million copies to date.
ACK has a robust distribution system. It distributes the comics nationally through all major book retailers, hundreds of small bookstores and thousands of vendors. It also facilitates monthly online subscription to Tinkle, Brainwave and National Geographic Magazine India and National Geographic Traveller Magazine India.
- Nearly 50% of all ACK titles available on its app
- 400 issues of popular magazine, Tinkle, can be read online
- Tinkle Hindi and Tamil launched
- Mobile-based games to be up soon, YouTube channels launched
Amar Chitra Katha Coupons and Offers
Amar Chitra Katha Offers are regularly available on its website as well as affiliate websites. It sells books and comics through its online store as well as other e-commerce portals including Amazon, FlipKart, Snapdeal, Jabong, etc. Amar Chitra Katha complete collection is available on its portal as well as other sites such as Amazon. It includes Amar Chitra Katha Ultimate Collection, The Golden Collection of Indian Mythology, Krishna the Call of The Flute, Great Indian Stories of Courage and Sacrifice, Great Indian Stories of Wit and Laughter, etc.
Amar Chitra Katha story reading is encouraged in schools.
Amar Chitra Katha online books discount coupons are regularly updated on different portals.
Amar Chitra Katha gift vouchers are a perfect gift for children – helping them inculcate the best values besides developing the habit of reading.
Amar Chitra Katha Promo Codes are a real treat for voracious readers – multiple books across a large number of themes, and the added advantage of buying at a lower by using Amar Chitra Katha Discount Coupons which are available at the merchant site as well as partner sites.
Amar Chitra Katha Promo Codes are regularly flashed on the website as well as partner websites.
Amar Chitra Katha Key Products
Amar Chitra Katha has the following key products:
ACK 5-in-1, ACK 3-in-1, Special Collections, Complete Collections, story books in other languages. It has comics and books under various themes such as Bravehearts, Visionaries, Epics and Mythology, Indian Classics, and Fables and Humour.
Apart from these, there are epics such as Mahabharata and Ramayana, and activity book series, learning series and writing series.
The website has separate sections on types of books available. These include:
Amarchitrakatha: Epics & Mythology, Indian Classics, Fables & Humour, Brave Hearts, Collections, Special
Tinkle: Tinkle Digest, Tinkle Double Digest, Tinkle Collections, Special Offers, Tinkle Subscription
Bright Start: Activity Book Series, Learning Series, Writing Series, Board Book Series
Karadi Tales: Audio Books, Picture Books, DVDs, Special Offers
Books & Media: Fiction & Non Fiction, Half Price Store
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I make part payments through my points and the rest of it through another mode of payment?
Yes – the points that you choose to spend will be deducted as discount before you place your order. Depending on how many points you actually use, you will have to pay the rest of the balance by choosing any of the other payment methods.
2. What is the Cancellation Policy at Amar Chitra Katha?
If you choose to cancel the order before the product is shipped, Amar Chitra Katha will give you 100% refund. In case the product is shipped, Amar Chitra Katha will deduct the original shipping charges and refund the money.