Olympic-winning boxer Mary Kom will be seen in an animated avatar on India’s first girl superhero series, titled Mary Kom Jr. The 32-year-old boxer, who has signed up a licensing deal with production company Screen Yug Creations Pvt Ltd for the series, feels it would be an interesting way to motivate the girl child. “I think it is time to take more responsibility for the girl child. I want girls to be confident, strong,” she said. The animation series will bring in a flavour of self-defence, which is very relevant in today’s times, according to her.

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