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Harry Potter's Indian Avatar

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Harry Potter’s Indian Avatar To all the Harry Potter fans, did you ever imagine what would be if the magical world created by J.K.Rowling was based in India? What would characters look like? What would their names be? Well, the answer to the second question is here. I too, like many other Harry Potter fans loved to dwell in the fantasy world of magic and wizardry whenever I wanted to take a break from reality or during the hours of inactivity. I ventured to the extent my mortal imagination could permit and I was left wondering what would happen if I baptized the Harry Potter characters and made them Indians. This prospect sparked a genuine curiosity in me and what you are going to read next is a result of that. To know more about the idea and how it came into existence I have written a separate addendum at the end (so that I won’t distract you from the main task for which you might have landed on this page). Baptizing the Harry Potter characters into Indian counterparts has b...