But 2008 was special. It was the year that Raj Viswanadha and the team at Green Gold Animation did something magical. They took the two biggest icons of Indian children's animation—a mortal village boy with super strength and a divine deity—and brought them together on the big screen.

To understand why "2008" is the magic year, we need to rewind the clock. first aired in 2006. But by 2008, the show had found its rhythm. The writers at Green Gold Animations realized that while kids loved the action and comedy of Dholakpur, they were mesmerized whenever the story touched Indian mythology.

The story is set 500 years after five kingdoms originally joined forces to defeat the tyrant Kirmada. Mysteriously brought back from the dead, Kirmada returns to conquer the kingdoms again with an army of magically powerful goblins.

Thus came the brilliant idea:

The brilliance of the movie lay in its premise. We had , the lovable, laddu-powered hero of Dholakpur who relied on brute strength and a pure heart. Then we had Lord Krishna , the divine trickster from Vrindavan, who relied on wit, magic, and his celestial powers.