JOURNEY OF INDIAN ANIMATION                                    INDUSTRY

India animation sector is one of the fastest growing industry of the world. Thou the journey of this industry was not that easy.  The Indian animation industry mainly consist of  traditional 2D animation, 3D animation and visual effects for feature films in coming years it is also developing in live action and 4D films. In 1956,  Clair Weeks (Disney Studios animator, who had worked on Bambi, was invited by Films Division of India in Mumbai to establish and train the country's first animation studio as a collaboration  of the American technical co-operation mission. With his help  Indian animators, where able to  produce the first animated film called The Banyan Deer (1957) by veteran animator Ram Mohan at the start of his career at Films Division's Cartoon Unit.

Another major achievement was a short educational film  Ek Anek Aur Ekta,  released in 1974.Then there was no stopping and they went on making  first Indian animated television series was Ghayab Aaya, which aired in 1986 and was directed by Suddhasattwa Basu and in year 1998 was a big achievement  when they released another televison series made using 3D and VFX  effects was Captain Vyom.

 Roadside Romeo was the first Indian 3D animated film , a joint venture between Yash Raj Films and the Indian division of the Walt Disney Company. It was written and directed by Jugal Hansraj.