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The [[Pokémon]] franchise first arrived in the '''{{wp|South Asia}}n''' region in 2003, with the first broadcast of ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]'' in English and Hindi on {{wp|Cartoon Network (India)|Cartoon Network India}}. However, the anime has been shifted to {{wp|Pogo (TV channel|Pogo}} from March, 2011 in India.
The '''[[Pokémon]] franchise''' (Devnagari:पोकेमोन ''Pokémon'') first arrived in the '''{{wp|South Asia}}n''' region in 2003, with the first broadcast of ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]'' in English and Hindi on {{wp|Cartoon Network (India)|Cartoon Network India}}, which hosted the show for eight years, showing the first nine seasons. From the tenth season onwards however, the anime has been shifted to {{wp|Pogo (TV channel|Pogo}} from March, 2011 in India.
 
In Devanagari script, Pokémon is written as '''पोकीमोन'''.


==Pokémon anime==
==Pokémon anime==
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==Pokémon merchandise==
==Pokémon merchandise==
English-translated [[Pokémon manga]] is distributed in India by [[Chuang Yi]].<!--as far as i know thats the only country in this article that they sell manga in-->
English-translated [[Pokémon manga]] is distributed in India by [[Chuang Yi]].<!--as far as i know thats the only country in this article that they sell manga in. more information in this regard would be extremely appreciated.-->


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