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Zambo. Zambo was created by the Indian creator Mohan Dayaram Bhavnani (Indian Thief) and appeared in the films Zambo (1937) and Zambo ka Beta (1939).

Zambo is a Jungle Hero. A well-meaning Indian scientist traps a gorilla and transforms it into a human being. Zambo then begins acting like Tarzan, down to marrying a Jane and having a Korak-like son who stars in Zambo ka Beta.

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