Howzzattt

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Howzzattt is an Indian digital 2D animation series, focusing on the adventures of a bunch of cricket-crazy youngsters, who like to call themselves 'Gulab Nagar Junglees'. The series was developed by Toonz Animation India in Trivandrum. The 13 episode series first aired on Disney XD India from 2012 to 2014 and was later syndicated on Discovery Kids India.^[2] It was also developed by and produced by .^[1] The show was also executive produced by .

Plot[]

'Gulab Nagar Junglees' are a bunch of youngsters named Guru, Gyani, Bull, Bablu, Shekhar and Ajay. These youngsters, under the coaching and guidance of Sweety Aunty, hone their cricket skills and go against a bunch of big bad bullies, who always play the game but never by the rules. Meanwhile, Col. Singh and Sweety Aunty are the die-hard supporters of the youngsters. Thakral, a wealthy businessman, is often at odds with the youngsters, subjecting them to one challenge after another. The youngsters take on challenge after challenge to get out of every tough situation they find themselves in. As a result, each episode is a cricket match against a new set of opponents. While the opponents vary, the youngsters often find themselves pitted against Thakral, who intends to acquire the Gulab Nagar Society land.

Characters[]

• Guru: He's handsome and clever and is also the captain of the team. He's rebellious by nature and is always up for a challenge. He believes in his team. He is also the best batsman in the team, although he can bowl. He has a crush on Tina, Thakral's daughter.
• Gyani: He's the youngest, shortest and smartest member of the team. He's obsessed with cricket and knows every tiny detail of cricket history. Unfortunately, he's also their weakest player, but is a good off spinner. He also usually invents some gadgets like tracker watches, etc.
• Bablu: He's the lazy fat kid who unknowingly causes a mess most of the time. He has the unique skill of never dropping any ball that is thrown at him. He eats food a lot even when he comes to the crease for batting. He has a yo-yo which the others think is a lucky charm for him.
• Bull: He's a gentle giant; a child at heart. He has a soft spot for babies and butterflies. He is the best bowler of the team and the most dangerous fast bowler in the world, who can bowl deadly fast deliveries of above 180 kmph. His deliveries can burn the batsman or even make a ditch in the pitch.
• Shekhar: He's a lean, slender kid with the unusual ability of running as fast as a speeding train. He is always wearing a helmet for unknown reasons. He is a good batsman and a great leg spinner. He is also the best fielder of the team.
• Ajay: He's a smart kid from the rich neighborhood who likes to hang out with the Gulab Nagar Society youngsters. He is one of the best players on the team. He is resentful of being pampered by his devoted butler Manikchand. He is also the steadiest batsmen of the team.
• Sweety Aunty: She's a kind, affectionate and loving woman who has two passions in life – cooking and cricket. Besides that, she is a die-hard fan of the youngsters and volunteers to become their coach.
• Col. Singh: He's a resident of Gulab Nagar Society who develops a love–hate relationship with the youngsters. He is shrewd, judgmental and a strict disciplinarian.
• Thakral: He's a wealthy businessman and the manager of Breach Candy Cricket Club who cannot stand the Gulab Nagar youngsters. He's an egotistical maniac who will go to any length to win against the youngsters.
• Manikchand: Ajay's devoted butler who tries to make Ajay feel comfortable everytime, even when he does not need it. He is lovingly called Manikki by everybody except Ajay.
• Dhamaal Singh: A crazy commentator who mostly supports the Gulab Nagar's opposition teams, even the teams who always use unfair means. He uses very wierd and unorthodox commentary.
• Kamal Singh: A commentator who is more matured than Dhamaal, and he mostly supports the Gulab Nagar team.
• Tina: An exceptionally beautiful girl, who is Thakral's daughter. She does not support Thakral but instead supports the Gulab Nagar Junglees. She loves to go for spa sessions. She has a crush on Guru but never told him about it, even though the team knows about it.

See also[]

• List of Indian animated television series

References[]

External links[]

• Chotoonz
• Discovery Kids – Howzzattt