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Vizag Comic Con opens for the first time in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam hosted its first Vizag Comic Con on Saturday, October 10, at the Kalam Convention Centre.
The event brought together comic book fans, cosplayers, gamers and other pop-culture enthusiasts.
Visitors saw artist displays and merchandise stalls, took part in gaming activities and explored virtual reality attractions.
Cosplayers appeared as characters including Captain America, Rapunzel and Anya from Spy x Family.
The programme also included comedy, music and a pop-culture quiz.
The event gives fans and creators a place to meet and share their interests in comics and popular culture.
Sunday’s scheduled programme includes a cosplay contest and performances by The 9TEEN, Vizag-based hip-hop act C-Shora and Telugu rapper Roll Rida.
Vizag Comic Con began its maiden edition at the Kalam Convention Centre in Visakhapatnam on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
The event brought together comic book fans, cosplayers, gamers and other pop-culture enthusiasts.
Its programme included artist displays, merchandise stalls, gaming activities, virtual reality attractions and performances.
Film director and screenwriter Meher Ramesh attended the event.
A cosplay contest and further performances were scheduled for Sunday, October 11.
- Who
- Comic book fans, cosplayers, gamers and other pop-culture enthusiasts attended. Film director and screenwriter Meher Ramesh was also there.
- What
- The maiden edition of Vizag Comic Con began.
- When
- Saturday, October 10, 2026. Further events were scheduled for Sunday, October 11.
- Where
- Kalam Convention Centre in Visakhapatnam.
- Why
- Not stated
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The maiden edition of Vizag Comic Con began at the Kalam Convention Centre.
The programme was scheduled to include a cosplay contest and performances by The 9TEEN, C-Shora and Roll Rida.
- Event
- Vizag Comic Con
- Edition
- Maiden edition
- Venue
- Kalam Convention Centre, Visakhapatnam
- Opening date
- October 10, 2026
- Sunday performers
- The 9TEEN, C-Shora and Roll Rida
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