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'''Toonz Animation India Pvt. Ltd.''' is an animation company in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/5751_Cartoon-Network-acquires-two-new-Indian-animated-series-from-Toonz-Animation |title=Cartoon Network acquires two new Indian animated series from Toonz Animation > afaqs! news & features |publisher=Afaqs.com |date=27 February 2003 |access-date=17 August 2013}}</ref> It is the animation arm of the Singapore-based Toonz Group.<ref>{{cite web|author=Nita Sathyendran |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/animated-adventures/article4101912.ece |title=Animated adventures |work=The Hindu |date=16 November 2012 |access-date=17 August 2013}}</ref>

==History==
Toonz Animation was started in 1999 by [[G. A. Menon]] and Bill Dennis, who had worked on [[Disney|Disney's]] ''[[The Little Mermaid (1989 film)|The Little Mermaid]]'', ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' and ''[[Aladdin (1992 Disney film)|Aladdin]]''. Toonz Animation is in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] (Trivandrum), the capital city of [[Kerala]]. Its office is in the [[Technopark, Kerala|Technopark]].

Toonz Animation organizes an industry event called Animation Masters Summit every year. The event brings together top industry experts, vibrant animation professionals and aspiring young minds together to discuss trends and initiatives shaping the global animation industry.

==Projects==
Major projects on which Toonz Animation has worked include ''[[The Adventures of Tenali Raman]]'', ''[[Return of Hanuman]]'', ''[[Freefonix]]'', ''[[Wolverine and the X-Men (TV series)|Wolverine and the X-Men]]'', ''[[Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight]]'', ''[[Kid Krrish]]'', and ''[[Gaturro]]''.<ref name="Cartoons jump the 'desi' wagon">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/24/stories/2003022400240200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031114185542/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/24/stories/2003022400240200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=14 November 2003 |title=Cartoons jump the 'desi' wagon |date=24 February 2003 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=17 August 2013}}</ref>

Toonz Animation also produces the popular cricket based 2D animated teleseries ''[[Howzzattt]]''.
==Channels==
Toonz Animation operates and promotes several digital channels. Toonz channels are available on [[YouTube]], [[Dailymotion]], [[Amazon Prime]], [[Roku]] and other digital platforms.
==References==
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==Other websites==
* [http://www.toonzanimationindia.com Official site]

[[Category:Animation studios]]
[[Category:1990s establishments in India]]
[[Category:1999 establishments in Asia]]