
It is then revealed that Vikramaditya is the prince of a captured kingdom and is a POW. Vikramaditya then saves Jumbo from the soldiers. Jumbo manages to go into the tent of prince Vikramaditya. In the meanwhile, the soldiers standing outside see Jumbo running out of the tent and try to capture it. All of a sudden, the royal elephant turns very violent, and Jumbo starts running for cover.

He goes in and politely asks the royal elephant about his father. In the hope of finding his father, Jumbo sets out to the camp, and manages to locate a tent that houses the royal elephant of that army. One night he comes to know that a large army has come to the jungle, and they plan an overnight stay. Tired of being teased about his father's cowardice in some war, he confronts his mom again, who somehow manages to rubbish the topic. Occasionally he would be confronted by the other elephants of the herd, who would bully him on the history of his father. He is a happy go lucky elephant, who loves to play with the other animals of the jungle. His mother never reveals any details of his father, and neither do the rest of the elephants in the herd. Jumbo is a small blue elephant (voiced by Akshay Kumar) who grows up with his mother (voiced by Dimple Kapadia). He then narrates the story of Jumbo to this child. He then begins talking to one child who seems to be depressed. The movie starts with Akshay Kumar singing the song "Everything's Gonna Be All Right" for the children in the school.

Kumar was reportedly paid ₹9 crore (US$1 million) for the dubbing and two promotional songs. In 2011 A direct to DVD sequel titled Jumbo 2: The Return of the Big Elephant was released. Jumbo was released worldwide on Christmas Day 2008, but performed poorly at the box office, grossing ₹3.45 crore (US$458,160) Worldwide. The film was dubbed and released in Hindi and the creative direction on the Hindi film was by Mayur Puri. The film is an official remake/redubbing of the 2006 Thai film Khan Kluay. Jumbo a little elephant which tries to find his Father and the journey of finding his father made him a war elephant. Jumbo is a 2008 Bollywood animation film directed by Kompin Kemgumnird, produced by Percept Picture Company and features the voices of Akshay Kumar, Lara Dutta, Dimple Kapadia, Rajpal Yadav, Asrani, Gulshan Grover, and Yuvraj Singh.
