Nagraj ek kathachit charitra hai jo Raj Comics dwara prakashit comics mein dikhai deta hai. Nagraj ka nirman 1980 ke dashak ke ant mein Rajkumar Gupta dwara kiya gaya tha. Nagraj ka pehla comics Nagraj GENL #14 tha, jise Parshuram Sharma ne likha aur Pratap Mullick ne chitrankan kiya tha. Uske baad Sanjay Ashtpure, Pratap Mullick, Chandu, Milind Misal aur Vitthal Kamble ne bari-bari se 1995 tak 44 comics mein Nagraj ko chitrit kiya.
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Nagraj Ki Pehli Comic |
Nagraj ka prabhav Bharatiya puranik kathaon se liya gaya hai, jismein Ichchhadhari Nag (roop badalne wale saanp) aur Vishmanushya (vishaila manav) ka zikr hota hai. Nagraj ki kahaniyon mein adhyatm, kalpana, jadu aur vigyan ke anokhe mishran ko dekha ja sakta hai. Nagraj ke anek chahne walon ka manna hai ki samay ke saath-saath Nagraj ke comics ne apni alag hi saanp sambandhi parampara bana li hai, jo Bharat mein saanpon ke baare mein lokpriya manyataon se alag hai.
Nineties ke madhya mein Anupam Sinha (jo pehle se hi Dhruv series ko saphal bana rahe the) ne Nagraj ke liye bhi likhna shuru kiya. Anupam Sinha ke vistaarpoorn katha lekhan ko ek hi comics mein sama nahi pa raha tha, isliye unhonne anek comics ki kahaniyon ka upyog karke apni kahaniyon ko gehra aur romanchak banaya. Khajana arc dwara Anupam Sinha ne Nagraj ki peechhe ki kahani ko khoobsurat tarike se pesh kiya, aur Nagmani ko comics shuru hone ke kayi saal baad hi asliyat mein pahchana. Unhone do-in-ek comics ki gati ko bhi badhaya, jismein Nagraj aur Dhruv ek saath dikhai dete the aur jo har saal ek baar aane lage the.
Nagraj apne 25 saalon ke print hone ke dauran bahut badla hai, chahe wo uske roop ho ya uski shaktiyan aur kshamtaayein. Samay ke saath anek naye chitrakar jaise Lalit Sharma aur Hemant Kumar ne bhi Nagraj ko chitrit kiya hai.
Nagraj ka Katha Vistar
Prachin samay mein Takshaknagar naamak ek rajya tha, jise Raja Takshakraj aur Rani Lalita chalaate the jo bacche se vanchit the. Rajkumar ya rajkumari na hone ki wajah se Raja Takshakraj ka chhota bhai Nagpasha hi singhasan ka ekmatra ummeedwar tha. Ek din jab rani Deva Kaljayi ko prasad chadhane ja rahi thi to Nagpasha ne unke prasad ki thali mein ek mara hua nevla rakh diya. Saanp devta naraz ho gaye aur apni vishaili saans se unhe behosh kar diya. Jab bachcha paida hua to sabhi ne use mara samajh liya kyunki uska poora sharir nila tha aur usmein jeevan ka koi sanket nahi tha.
Raja Takshakraj ne bachche ko naag-kund mein phenk diya, jahan Deva Kaljayi use bacha lete hain aur use apna putra maan kar palte hain. Deva Kaljayi ne bachche ko Nagraj naam diya aur use anek shaktiyan aur saanpon ka samrajya diya. Nagraj ko apne asli parivaar aur shatruon ke baare mein kuchh nahi pata tha, jab tak ki ek din Nagpasha ne us par hamla nahi kiya. Nagpasha ne Nagraj ko apne vash mein karne ki koshish ki, lekin Nagraj ne uska virodh kiya aur apne asli parivaar se mila. Uske baad Nagraj ne apne shatruon se ladna shuru kiya aur unhein saza dene ka faisla kiya.
Nagraj ne pehle Mr. Raj naam se Bharti Communications ka Public Relation Officer ka kaam kiya, lekin baad mein usne apni pehchaan badal kar Mr. Nagraj Shah naam se Snake Eyes Securities ka CEO bana. Nagraj ne Brahmand Rakshak (Brahmand ke Rakshak), Panchnag, Sheetnag, Neernag jaise anek sathi bhi banaye aur unke saath anek khatarnak aur romanchak karyon mein shaamil hua. Nagraj ko Snakeman, Greenman, Green Death, Venomous Gunpowder, Nag-Samrat jaise anek upnaam bhi mile hain.
Nagraj ki Shaktiyan aur Kshamtaayein
Nagraj ke sharir mein karodon chhote-chhote saanp maujood hain jo uske liye anek shaktiyan aur kshamtaayein paida karte hain. In saanpon mein se kuchh roop badal sakte hain, kuchh vishaila hain, kuchh ur sakte hain aur kuchh bijli chhod sakte hain. Nagraj in saanpon ko apne sharir se bahar nikal sakta hai aur unhein apne anusar niyantrit kar sakta hai. Nagraj ke paas in saanpon ke alawa bhi anek shaktiyan aur kshamtaayein hain, jaise:
Ati-manaviy bal
Nagraj ka bal bahut adhik hai aur wo kisi bhi vastu ko utha sakta hai ya tod sakta hai.
Ati-manaviy sthirata
Nagraj ka sharir bahut sthir hai aur wo kisi bhi prakar ke aghaat ya ghaav se jaldi theek ho jata hai.
Deviy shaktiyan
Nagraj ko Deva Kaljayi ne anek deviy shaktiyan di hain, jaise udan, laal netra, urja grahan, urja sanchalan, chautha netra, chetna sparsh aadi.
Vishaila kaat
Nagraj ke daant vishaila hain aur wo kisi ko bhi kaat kar uska vish de sakta hai.
Saanp thookna
Nagraj apne munh se saanp thook sakta hai jo uske aadeshon ka paalan karte hain.
Vishaila saans
Nagraj apni saans se vish faila sakta hai jo uske shatruon ko behosh ya mar sakta hai.
Tvacha badalna
Nagraj apni tvacha ko badal sakta hai aur nayi tvacha paida kar sakta hai.
Roopantar
Nagraj apne roop ko badal sakta hai aur kisi bhi vyakti ya vastu ka roop dharan kar sakta hai.
Manovigyan: Nagraj manovigyan mein nipun hai aur wo kisi bhi vyakti ko apne vash mein kar sakta hai ya uski soch ko padh sakta hai.
Nagraj ke in shaktiyon aur kshamtaon ke alawa bhi uske paas anek gupt shaktiyan hain jo abhi tak prakashit nahi hui hain.
Nagraj ke Comics
Raj Comics ne ab tak 150 se adhik comics mein Nagraj ko prastut kiya hai. Yahan ek suchi di gayi hai jo Nagraj ke solo comics ke naam batati hai:
| Comic Titles | Comic Titles in English |
| ------------ | ----------------------- |
| 01-Nagraj | Nagraj |
| 02-Nagraj Ki Kabr | Nagraj's Grave |
| 03-Nagraj ka Badla | Nagraj's Revenge |
| 04-Hong Kong Yatra | Hong Kong Trip |
| 05-Nagraj aur Shango | Nagraj and Shango |
| 06-Khooni Khoj | Murderous Expedition |
| 07-Khooni Yatra | Murderous Voyage |
| 08-Nagraj ka Insaf | Nagraj's Justice |
| 09-Khooni Jung | Murderous battle |
| 10-Pralayankari Nagraj | Nagraj the Destroyer |
| 11-Khooni Kabeela | Murderous Tribe |
| 12-Cobraghati | Valley of Cobra |
| 13-Bachhon ke Dushman | Children's Enemies |
| 14-Pralayankari Mani | Destroyer Gem |
| 15-Nagraj aur Shankar Shehanshah | Nagraj and Shankar Shehanshah |
| 16-Nagraj ka Dushman | Nagraj's Foe |
| 17-Ichchhadhari Nagraj | Shape-Shifting Nagraj |
| 18-Kaaldoot | Kaaldoot |
| 19-Jadugar Shakoora | Shakoora the Magician |
| 20-Bauna Shaitan | Dwarf Satan |
| 21-Tajmahal ki Chori | Tajmahal's Theft |
| 22-Laal Maut | Red Death |
| 23-Kabooki ka Khajana | Kabooki's Treasure |
| 24-Thodanga | Thodanga |
| 25-Toofan Ju | Storm Ju |
| 26-Jadu ka Shehanshah | Emperor of Magic |
| 27-Ajgar ka Toofan | Storm of Python |
| Nagraj ka Safar (Special Issue) | Nagraj's Journey |
| 28-Bakora ka Jaadu | Bakora's Magic |
| 29-Piramidon ki Rani | Queen of Pyramids |
| 30-Mr 420 | Mr 420 (Fraud) |
| 31-Thodanga ki Maut | Thodanga's Death |
| 32-Bem Bem Bigelo | Bem Bem Bigelo |
| 33-Nagina ka Jaal | Nagina's Trap |
| 34-Nagina | Nagina |
| 35-Phir aaya Nagdant | Nagdant Returns |
| 36-Miss Killer | Miss Killer |
| 37-Tutenatu | Tutenatu |
| 38-Adrishya Hatyara | Invisible Killer |
| 39-Kanja | Kanja |
| 40-Paapraj | Sin Master |
| 41-Vijeta Nagraj | Victorious Nagraj |
| 42-Visarpi ki Shaadi | Visarpi's Marriage |
| 43-Shakura ka Chakravyuh | Shakura's Labyrinth (Circle of Deceit)|
| 44-Nagraj ka Ant | Nagraj's Termination |
| 45-Zehar | Poison |
| 46-Nagpasha | Nagpasha |
| 47-Khazana | Treasure |
| 48-Crime King | Crime King |
| 49-Vishkanya | Venom-Girl |
| 50-Snake Park | Snake Park |
| 51-Naagin | Snake (Female) |
| 52-Ichchhadhari | Ichchhadhari |
| 53-Kenchuli | Snake Skin |
| 54-Zehreeley | Poisonous |
| 55-Bambi | Snake's Nest |
| 56-Sapera | Snake Charmer |
| 57-Fann | Snake Hood |
| 58-Vish-Amrit | Venom-Elixir (Of Life) |
| 59-Sammohan | Hypnosis |
| 60-Raj ka Raj | Raj's Reign |
| 61-Mrityudand | Death Sentence |
| 62-Nagdweep | Snake Island |
| 63-Trifana | Tri- (Snake)Hooded |
| 64-Mahayuddh | Ultimate War |
| 65-Agraj | Elder Brother |
| 66-Nagraj ka Kahar | Nagraj's Havoc |
| 67-Tandav | Dance of Destruction |
| 68-Aatank | Terror |
| 69-Dushman Nagraj | Enemy Nagraj |
| 70-Shaktiheen Nagraj | Powerless Nagraj |
| 71-Nahi Bachega Nagraj | Nagraj Won't Survive |
| 72-Kaalchakra | Death Wheel |
| 73-Kundli | Snake Loop |
| 74-Elan-e-jung | The Declaration Of War |
| 75-Kaali Maut | Black Death |
| 76-Nagraj America Mein | Nagraj In America |
| 77-Atankwadi Nagraj | Terrorist Nagraj |
| 78-Nagraj aur Dracula | Nagraj and Dracula |
| 79-Vish-heen Nagraj | Venomless Nagraj |
| 80-Ichchhadhari Chor | Ichchhadhari Thief |
| 81-Khalnayak Nagraj | Villain Nagraj |
| 82-Rakshak Nagraj | Protector Nagraj |
| 83-Lava | Lava |
| 84-Vinaash-leela | Tale Of Destruction |
| 85-Pagal Nagraj | Mad Nagraj |
| 86-Maseeha | Messiah |
| 87-Chhota Nagraj | Little Nagraj |
Iske alawa Raj Comics ne anek do-in-ek aur anek comics mein bhi Nagraj ko prastut kiya hai, jismein wo apne saathi superheroes ke saath mil kar anek khatarnak aur romanchak karyon mein shaamil hote hain. Kuchh aise comics ke naam hain:
Nagayan Series:
Nagraj aur Super Commando Dhruv ke saath ek mahayudh mein bhag lene ki kahani.
Sarvanayak Series:
Brahmand Rakshak ke saath ek brahmandik shakti se ladne ki kahani.
Balcharit Series:
Nagraj ke bachpan ki kahani.
Nagdant:
Nagraj aur Nagina ke bhai Nagdant se ladne ki kahani.
Nagyoddha:
Nagraj aur Takshaknagar ke raja Takshak se ladne ki kahani.
Nagina ka Jaal:
Nagraj aur Nagina ke beech pyaar aur nafrat ki kahani.
Nagraj ka Prabhav
Nagraj Bharat ka sabse prasiddh aur lokpriya superhero hai, jo apne comics ke madhyam se anek logon ko prabhavit kar chuka hai. Nagraj ne apne comics mein anek samajik, rajnitik aur sanskritik mudde uthaye hain, jaise atankwad, bhrashtachar, balatkar, jaatiwaad, mahila shoshan, paryavaran sanrakshan aadi. Nagraj ne apne comics mein Bharat ki anek sanskritik virasat ko bhi dikhaya hai, jaise Taj Mahal, Khajuraho, Ajanta-Ellora, Konark Mandir aadi. Nagraj ne apne comics mein anek deshon aur jagahon ka bhi daura kiya hai, jaise America, Hong Kong, Egypt, Japan, Nepal aadi.
Nagraj ke comics ne anek naye superheroes ko janm diya hai, jaise Super Commando Dhruv, Doga, Parmanu, Bankelal aadi. In superheroes ne bhi apne alag-alag andaz mein Bharat ke comics jagat ko amulya yogdaan diya hai. Raj Comics ne anek baar in superheroes ko ek saath laakar unke beech anokhe sambandh aur sangharsh ko dikhaya hai.
Nagraj ke comics ne anek kalakaron aur lekhakon ko bhi prerna di hai, jinhone apni rachnaon mein uska ullekh kiya hai. Kuchh aise kalakaron aur lekhakon ke naam hain:
Anurag Kashyap:
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap ne apni film Dev.D mein ek scene mein Nagraj ke comics ka istemal kiya tha.
Varun Grover:
Stand-up comedian aur writer Varun Grover ne apne show Mein Hun Godse Mastar mein Nagraj ke comics ka zikr kiya tha.
Sarnath Banerjee:
Graphic novelist Sarnath Banerjee ne apni pustak Corridor mein Nagraj ke comics ka ullekh kiya tha.
Samit Basu:
Writer Samit Basu ne apni pustak Turbulence mein Nagraj ke comics ka sandarbh diya tha.
Nishkarsh
Nagraj ek aisa superhero hai jo Bharat ke comics jagat mein ek alag hi pehchaan banaya hai. Uski kahaniyon mein adhyatm, kalpana, jadu aur vigyan ka mishran dekhne ko milta hai. Uske shaktiyan aur kshamtaayein usko anokha banate hain. Uske sathi superheroes uske saath anek romanchak aur khatarnak karyon mein shaamil hote hain. Uske comics ne anek logon ko prabhavit kiya hai aur unhein prerna di hai. Nagraj ek aisa nag-superhero hai jo Bharat ke comics jagat ka gaurav hai.
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