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Byomkesh (franchise)
Byomkesh Bakshi is an Indian-Bengali detective character created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Referring himself as "truth-seeker" or Satyanweshi in the stories, Bakshi is known for his proficiency with observation, logical reasoning, and forensic science which he uses to solve complicated cases, usually murders occurred. Bakshi, initially appearing in the 1932 story Satyanweshi (novel), ''Satyanweshi'', the character's popularity immensely increased in Bengal and other parts of India. Many film, television, radio, audio drama and other adaptations that have been made of Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's series of detective novels featuring his character, Byomkesh. Books Saradindu Bandopadhyay penned 32 Byomkesh stories from 1932 to 1970 prior to his death. In his early stories, Ajit Kumar Banerjee is described as his companion, and chronicler of his stories. But in some cases Ajit also investigates in absence of Byomkesh (examples, Makorshar Rosh, Shoilo Rahasya). The stories are a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay (30 March 1899 – 22 September 1970) was an Indian Bengali language, Bengali-language writer. He was actively involved with Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali cinema as well as Bollywood. The creator of the Bengali detective Byomkesh Bakshi, Sharadindu composed stories of a wide array of varieties including: novels, short stories, crime and detective stories, plays and screenplays. He wrote historical fiction like Kaler Mandira, Gourmollar (initially named as Mouri Nodir Teere), Tumi Sandhyar Megh, Tungabhadrar Teere, Chuya-Chandan, Maru O Sangha (later made into a Hindi film named Trishagni), Sadashib series and stories of the unnatural with the recurring character Baroda. Besides, he composed many songs and poems. Personal life and education He was born to Tarabhushan and Bijaliprabha Bandyopadhyay at his maternal grandparents' home in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Jaunpur, United Provinces (1937–50), United Province, India on 30 March 1899. The ''Bandyopa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byomkesh Phire Elo
''Byomkesh Phire Elo'' is a 2014 Indian mystery thriller film based on the Bengali fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi, released on 19 December 2014. The film is directed by Anjan Dutt. This is the third installment of '' Byomkesh series'' by Anjan Dutt, serving as a sequel to ''Byomkesh Bakshi'' and '' Abar Byomkesh''. The film is based on ''Beni Sanghar'' by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Plot Benimadhab (Biswajit Chakraborty), a rich businessman is under the impression that someone is trying to kill him, but is not able to find out who. He appoints Byomkesh (Abir Chatterjee) to find out. While Byomkesh starts investigating (with his sidekick Ajit (Saswata Chatterjee) narrating the events), Benimadhab is murdered. The inquest into this gruesome act reveals some dark secrets of Benimadhab's family members. Cast *Abir Chatterjee as Byomkesh Bakshi *Saswata Chatterjee as Ajit * Ushasie Chakraborty as Satyabati *Biswajit Chakraborty as Benimadhab *Chandan Sen as Ajay, Benimadhab's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byomkesh (TV Series)
''Byomkesh'' was a 2014 Indian Bengali crime fiction television series based on the Bengali sleuth ''Byomkesh Bakshi'' created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. The series starred Gaurav Chakrabarty, Saugata Bandyopadhyay and Ridhima Ghosh as Byomkesh Bakshi, Ajit and Satyabati respectively. The series premiered on 20 November 2014 on Colors Bangla channel and is due to end on 14 November 2015. This series was re-run on 4 March 2024. The first episode was narrated by Sabyasachi Chakrabarty. Summary Byomkesh Bakshi (Gaurav Chakrabarty) is a young Bengali private detective who solves spine-chilling cases with his chronicler and associate Ajit Bandyopadhyay ( Saugata Bandyopadhyay). Cast Main * Gaurav Chakrabarty as Byomkesh Bakshi * Saugata Bandyopadhyay as Ajit Kumar Banerjee * Ridhima Ghosh as Satyabati Episodic appearance * Kaushik Bhattacharya as DSP Purandar Pandey * Krishnendu Dewanji as Inspector Rakhal Sarkar * Arjun Chakrabarty as Debashish Bhatta * Amrita Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byomkesh Bakshi (TV Series)
''Byomkesh Bakshi'' is a Hindi language, Hindi television series based on the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi character created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. The series stars Rajit Kapur and K. K. Raina as Byomkesh Bakshi and Ajit Kumar Banerjee respectively. It features music and background score from Ananda Shankar. Upon release it became critically acclaimed. It was re-telecast on DD National in 2020 during the 2020 India coronavirus lockdown, lockdown of 21 days due to coronavirus. Synopsis Byomkesh Bakshi is a Bengali Detective and a truth seeker who takes on spine-chilling cases with his friend Ajit Kumar Banerjee. Byomkesh identifies himself as Satyanweshi meaning 'truth seeker' rather than a detective. He stands out from other legendary detectives like Poirot or Sherlock Holmes, Holmes because he is more concerned with truth than with law as evidenced from his cases where he lets the perpetrator die by manipulating the circumstances using their own methods as a redemp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byomkesh O Durgo Rahasya
''Byomkesh O Durgo Rahasya'' () is a 2023 Indian Bengali-language detective thriller film directed by Birsa Dasgupta and written by Subhendu Dasmunshi. The film stars Dev as Byomkesh Bakshi along with Rukmini Maitra, Ambarish Bhattacharya, Rajatava Dutta, Satyam Bhattacharya and Debesh Chattopadhyay in pivotal roles. It is produced by Dev under Dev Entertainment Ventures. The film is based on the Bengali fictional detective character of Byomkesh Bakshi. The film was released theatrically on 11 August 2023. Cast * Dev as Byomkesh Bakshi * Rukmini Maitra as Satyabati, Byomkesh's wife * Ambarish Bhattacharya as Ajit * Satyam Bhattacharya as Monilal * Shantilal Mukherjee as Officer DSP Pandey * Rajatava Dutta as Ram Kishore Singha * Debesh Chattopadhyay * Shankar Debnath * Atmadeep Ghosh * Sayantan Maitra as Murlidhar * Sampurna Mandal * Rohit Basfore Production Development The film was announced on 28 January 2023 by Dev on his Twitter handle, marking the completion of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satyanweshi Byomkesh
''Satyanweshi Byomkesh'' is a 2019 Bengali detective thriller featuring the iconic sleuth Byomkesh, played by Parambrata Chatterjee. The role of Ajit is played by Rudranil Ghosh and Henna Mullick is played by Ayoshi Talukdar. The film is a murder mystery directed by Sayantan Ghosal, produced by Greentouch Entertainment and bankrolled by Shyam Sundar Dey and Tanmoy Banerjee, based on the story "Magna Mainak" by Saradindu Bandhopadhyay. The film was released in India on 2 October 2019. A sequel titled Durgo Rahasya was announced. Cast * Parambrata Chatterjee as Byomkesh * Rudranil Ghosh as Ajit Bandhyopadhyay * Gargee Roy Chowdhury as Sukumari Chowdhury * Anjan Dutt as Ravi Verma * Suprobhat Das as Uday * Ayoshi Talukdar as Henna Mallick * Madhurima Basak as Satyabati * Soumendra Bhattacharya * Tribikram Ghosh * Arghya Roy * Abhijit Saha * Sumanta Mukherjee as Santosh Samaddar * Swaroopa Ghosh as Chameli Samaddar * Kunal Banerjee as Jugal * Subrata Ganguly * Ananya Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byomkesh Gotro
''Byomkesh Gotro'' is a Bengali-language detective thriller film directed by Arindam Sil and based on a Byomkesh Bakshi story ''Rakter Daag'' by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. This film is produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films and it was released on 12 October 2018. Plot Satyakam, a young boy comes to Byomkesh in Kolkata and introduces himself as the son of a business magnate from Mussourie. He confesses that he is a womaniser by nature. He invites Byomkesh to come to Mussoorie because he feels that his life is under threat. When Byomkesh reaches Mussoorie, he finds that Satyakam was murdered mysteriously. Boymkesh starts an investigation which reveals a dark history of Satyakam's family. Cast * Abir Chatterjee as Byomkesh Bakshi * Sohini Sarkar as Satyabati * Rahul Banerjee as Ajit * Anjan Dutt as Ushapati Das * Arjun Chakraborty as Satyakam Das * Priyanka Sarkar as Emily * Harsh Chhaya as DSP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biday Byomkesh
''Bidaay Byomkesh'' is a 2018 Indian Bengali detective thriller film written and directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya and produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films. The film was released on 20 July 2018. It is the sixth installment of ''Byomkesh'' film series produced by SVF. Cast * Abir Chottopadhyay as Byomkesh Bakshi / Satyaki Bakshi (Double role) * Sohini Sarkar as Satyabati/ Avantika (Tunna) (Double role) * Rahul Banerjee as Ajit Bandopadhyaya * Joy Sengupta as Abhimanyu Bakshi, Son of Byomkesh Bakshi * Bidipta Chakrabarty as Anasuya Bakshi, Wife of Abhimanyu Bakhshi * Rupankar Bagchi as DC Krishnendu Malo * Sujoy Prosad Chatterjee as Subimal Kumar Mondal * Arindam Sil as Tunna's Father Soundtrack Release The film was theatrically released on 20 July 2018. Reception Bhaskar Chattopadhyay of Firstpost called the premise "interesting" but criticised the writing by calling it lazy and confused." He further wrote, "bir Chatter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byomkesh O Agnibaan
''Byomkesh O Agniban'' (2017) is a Bengali-language Detective thriller film directed by Anjan Dutt and produced by Kaustav Roy and Ashok Dhanuka. The movie features Jisshu Sengupta as the sleuth Byomkesh Bakshi. This is based on compilation of the stories ''Agniban'' and ''Upasanghar'' written by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. This is the sixth installment of '' Byomkesh series'' by Anjan Dutt, serving as a sequel to ''Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana''. Plot The movie merged two stories of Sharadundu Bandopadhyay named ''Agnibaan'' and ''Uposonghar''. The film starts with the hint of another story ''Satyanweshi'' where young Byomkesh caught the head of a cocaine racket who is now seeking revenge. On the other hand, a young girl dies in mysterious condition having a match stick in her hand. One Kokonad Gupta, who claims to be a fan of Byomkesh gifts him a matchbox. Cast * Jisshu Sengupta as Byomkesh * Saswata Chatterjee as Ajit * Swastika Mukherjee as Malati * Ushasie Chakraborty as S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byomkesh Pawrbo
''Byomkesh Pawrbo'' (English:''Byomkesh Episode'') is a 2016 Indian Bengali language thriller film directed by Arindam Sil. The film is a sequel to the 2015 film ''Har Har Byomkesh''. Produced jointly under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films and Surinder Films, the film reprises cinematography and music by Soumik Haldar and Bickram Ghosh respectively. Sayantika Banerjee as Gulab Bai (cameo) does a special dance number for a particular scene which was choreographed by Saroj Khan. The film stars Abir Chatterjee, Ritwick Chakraborty and Sohini Sarkar in lead roles. The movie is based on the story ''Amriter Mrityu'' by Saradindu Bandyopadhyay. The film was released on 16 December 2016 to positive critical reception. Plot Byomkesh and Ajit have been approached by Mr. Bagchi (Arindam Sil) to investigate the whereabouts of arms which were left by the U.S. soldiers after the 2nd World War. They go to the Dooars, and get rocked by the murder of a young man, Amrito followed by the explos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana
''Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana'' is a 2016 Indian Thriller film on Bengali fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi. The role of Byomkesh Bakshi is portrayed by Jisshu Sengupta. The film is directed by Anjan Dutt. This is the fifth installment of '' Byomkesh series'' by Anjan Dutt, serving as a sequel to ''Byomkesh Bakshi''. The film is based on ''Chiriyakhana'' by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Cast *Jisshu Sengupta as Byomkesh Bakshi *Saswata Chatterjee as Ajit Bandyopadhyay * Ushasie Chakraborty as Satyabati *Shantilal Mukherjee as Nishanath Sen *Dulal Lahiri as Nepal Gupta *Priyanka Sarkar as Banalaxmi/Sunayana/Nityakali/Nita *Saayoni Ghosh as Mukul *Riju Biswas as Bijoy Sen *Neel Mukherjee (actor) as Dr. Bhujangadhar *Kanchan Mullick as Mushkil Miya *Sagnik Chatterjee as Brajadas * Ankita Chakraborty as Damayanti *Kanchana Moitra as Najar Bibi *Mrinal Mukherjee as Ramen Lahiri *Subhra Sourav Das as Panugopal *Anjan Dutt as Kokonad Gupta (cameo) Sequel Anjan Dutt's cameo in this fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Har Har Byomkesh
''Har Har Byomkesh'' is a 2015 Indian Bengali mystery thriller film directed by Arindam Sil. The film is based on the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi, created by the Bengali writer Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. The film stars Abir Chatterjee as the eponymous sleuth, while Ritwick Chakraborty enacts the role of his assistant Ajit Bandopadhyay and Sohini Sarkar helm in the shoes of Satyabati. The teaser of the film was released on 11 October 2015. The trailer was launched on 15 October 2015. The film was released on 18 December 2015. Plot In Benaras, DSP Purandhar Pandey invites Byomkesh Bakshi, Ajit Bandopadhyay and Satyabati to a party thrown by zamindar Deepnarayan Singh at his residence to celebrate his recovery after a prolonged illness. But the very next day, Deepnarayan dies under suspicious circumstances. Byomkesh takes the responsibility of investigating his murder. He is clear about two motives - money and an illicit relationship. The list of suspects grows, even as B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
