| Dinkan ഡിങ്കൻ | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Balamangalam |
| First appearance | 1983[1] |
| Created by | N. Somasekharan (concept) Baby (design) |
| In-story information | |
| Species | Mouse |
| Place of origin | Pankila forest |
| Supporting character of | Mittu |
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Dinkan (Malayalam: ഡിങ്കൻ) is a fictional anthropomorphic superhero mouse who appears in an eponymous Malayalam comic story series in children's magazine Balamangalam.[2][3] Some modern day rationalists of Kerala use Dinkan to mock organized religion and religious intolerance.[4]
- ^ Kiran Tom Sajan DC Kochi (7 October 2012). "Pressure mounts for Dinkan's return". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- ^ Shevlin Sebastian (14 March 2016). "Playing the Cat and Super Mouse Game". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ Lee, Lois; Bullivant, Stephen (17 November 2016). Oxford: A Dictionary of Atheism. Oxford University Press. Dinkoism. ISBN 9780192520135.
- ^ "You like to outrage? Learn from Kerala's religious group 'Dinkoism' targeting actor Dileep". 31 January 2016. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.