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| Born | 30 March 1899 Jaunpur, British India (now in Uttar Pradesh, India) |
|---|---|
| Died | 22 September 1970 (aged 71) Pune, Maharashtra |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Bengali |
| Notable works | Byomkesh Bakshi |
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Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay (30 March 1899 – 22 September 1970) was an Indian Bengali-language writer.[1] He was also actively involved with Bengali cinema as well as Bollywood. His most famous creation is the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi.
Personal life and education[edit]
He was born to Tarabhushan and Bijaliprabha Bandyopadhyay at his maternal grandparents' home in Jaunpur, United Province, India. The Bandyopadhyay family's residence was at Purnia, Bihar, India, his father Tarabhushan's workplace but the family originally hailed from Baranagar, North Kolkata , West Bengal, India.[2][3] He passed the matriculation examination in 1915 and took admission in Vidyasagar College, Calcutta. While studying there, he published his first work, Jaubansmriti, a collection of poems, at the age of 20. In 1919, he passed the B.A. examination. He studied law in Patna and then devoted his time to writing.
Characters[edit]
Byomkesh Bakshi[edit]
Byomkesh Bakshi is a detective. He calls himself Satyanweshi or the truth-seeker.
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Boroda[edit]
Boroda is a ghost-hunter and in writer's words Bhootanweshi. Like the Mejokorta of Premendra Mitra, he has direct interactions with ghosts. In Byomkesh O Boroda, the two characters meet.The list of stories in Chronological order:-
- Pretpuri - 1915
- Rokto Khyaddot - 1929
- Tiktiki'r Dim - 1929
- Moron Bhomra - 1932
- Ashareeri - 1933
- Sobuj Chosma - 1933
- Bohurupi - 1937
- Protidhwoni - 1938
- Dehantor - 1949
- Malkosh - 1962
- Nilkar - 1958
- Akashbani - 1946
- Moron Dola
Sadashib[edit]
Sadashib is a teenage character. He is a Marathi adolescent orphan. All stories of Sadashiv series were based on Shivaji and Aurangjib conflict. There are a total of five stories in chronological order (as mentioned below):
- Sadashiber Adikando
- Sadashiber Agnikando
- Sadashiber Douro Douri Kando
- Sadashiber Hoi Hoi Kando
- Sadashiber Ghora Ghora Kando
He had planned to write more Sadashib stories following Shivaji's Ascent to the throne but his untimely death actually brought an abrupt end to this historic adventure series for children.
Bibliography[edit]
Byomkesh Bakshi[edit]
- 1931 Satyanweshi aka The Truth-Seeker
- 1932 Pother Kanta aka The (Thorns in the Path) Gramophone Pin Mystery
- 1932 Seemanto-Heera aka The Hidden Heirloom
- 1933 Makorshar Rosh aka The Venom Of The Tarantula
- 1933 Arthamanartham aka Where There's a Will
- 1933 Chorabali aka Quicksand
- 1935 Agnibaan aka Calamity Strikes
- 1935 Uposonghaar aka An Encore for Byomkesh
- 1936 Raktomukhi Neela aka The Deadly Diamond
- 1936 Byomkesh O Boroda aka Byomkesh and Barada
- 1951 Chitrochor aka Picture Imperfect
- 1952 Durgo Rahasya The Mystery of the Fortress
- 1953 Chiriyakhana aka The Menagerie
- 1955 Adim Ripu aka The Ancient Enemy.
- 1956 Banhi-patanga aka Flame and Moth
- 1956 Rokter Daag (Bloodstains)
- 1958 Monimondon aka The Jewel Case
- 1959 Amriter Mrityu aka The Death of Amrito
- 1959 Shailo Rahasya aka Phantom Client
- 1960 Achin Pakhi aka The Avenger
- 1961 Kohen Kobi Kalidas aka Thus spoke Kavi Kalidasa
- 1961 Adrishyo Trikon aka The Invisible Triangle
- 1961 Khunji Khunji Nari aka The Will that Vanished
- 1961 Adwitiyo (Unique)
- 1963 Mognomoinak aka The Secret Berg
- 1963 Dushtochokro aka The Crooked Circle
- 1964 Henyalir Chhondo aka The Rhythm of Riddles
- 1964 Room Nombor Dui aka Room Number 2
- 1965 Chholonar Chhondo aka Man in a Red Coat
- 1967 Shajarur Kanta aka The Quills of the Porcupine
- 1968 Benishonghar aka The Killing of Beni
- 1969 Lohar Biskut aka Iron Biscuits
- 1970 Bishupal Bodh (incomplete) (The Slaying of Bishupal)
Sadashib[edit]
- Sadashiber Adikando
- Sadashiber Agnikando
- Sadashiber Dourodouri Kando
- Sadashiber Hoi-Hoi Kando
- Sadashiber Ghora-Ghora Kando
Novels[edit]
Historical Fiction[edit]
- Kaler Mandira [কালের মন্দিরা] (1951)
- GaurMallar [গৌড়মল্লার] (1954)
- Tumi Sandhyar Megh [তুমি সন্ধ্যার মেঘ] (1958)
- Kumarsambhaber Kabi [কুমারসম্ভবের কবি] (1963)
- Tungabhadrar Teere [তুঙ্গভদ্রার তীরে] (1965)
Social[edit]
- Jhinder Bondi [ঝিন্দের বন্দী]
- Dadar Kirti [দাদার কীর্তি]
Short stories[edit]
- Jatismar [জাতিস্মর] (1933)
- Chuya-Chandan [চুয়া-চন্দন] (1935)
- BishKonya [বিষকন্যা] (1942)
- Sada Prithibi [সাদা পৃথিবী] (1948)
- Emon Dine [এমন দিনে] (1963)
- ShankhaKankan [শঙ্খকঙ্কণ] (1963)
- Kortar Kirti [কর্তার কীর্তি]
- Timingil [তিমিঙ্গিল]
- Protidwondee [প্রতিদ্বন্দী]
- Adim Nrityo [আদিম নৃত্য]
- Kutub Shirshe [কুতুব শীর্ষে]
- Vendeta [ভেনডেটা]
- Mone Mone [মনে মনে]
- Jhi [ঝি]
- Toothbrush [টুথব্রাশ]
- Arob Sagorer Rosikota [আরব সাগরের রসিকতা]
- Premik [প্রেমিক]
- Roopkotha [রূপকথা]
- GronthiRohosyo [গ্রন্থিরহস্য]
- Bhutor Chondrobindu [ভূতোর চন্দ্রবিন্দু]
- SondehoJonok Byapar [সন্দেহজনক ব্যাপার]
- Sekalini [সেকালিনী]
- Asomapto [অসমাপ্ত]
- Mukhos [মুখোস]
- Poriksha [পরীক্ষা]
- Vokti Vajon [ভক্তি ভোজন]
- Bohu Bighnani [বহু বিঘ্নানি]
- Pagjotish [প্রাগ্জ্যোতিষ]
- Raktakhadyot [রক্তখদ্যোৎ]
- Amitabha [অমিতাভ]
- Biryashulka [বীর্য্যশুল্কা]
- Tikimedh [টিকিমেধ]
Collected works[edit]
- Sharadindu Omnibus [শরদিন্দু অমনিবাস] (in 12 volumes) (edited by Pratul Chandra Gupta, Bandyopadhyay's friend and published by the Ananda Publishers, Kolkata).
(See also Byomkesh Bakshi for individual stories featuring this detective)
Filmography[edit]
As screenplay writer:
- Durga [দুর্গা] (1939)
- Kangan (1939)
- Navjeevan (1939)
- Azad (1940)
- Chiriyakhana (1967)
TV series based on Sharadindu's writings[edit]
- Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series) (1993, 1997) - A Hindi TV series based on Byomkesh Bakshi directed by Basu Chatterjee made for DD National. The series stars Rajit Kapur as Byomkesh Bakshi, K.K. Raina as Ajit Bandyopadhyay and Sukanya Kulkarni as Satyavati. The series had two season. First season aired on 1993 and the second season on 1997.
- Byomkesh (2014-2015) - A Bengalicrime drama television series based on the Byomkesh Bakshi made for Colors Bangla channel. The series stars Gaurav Chakrabarty, Saugata Bandyopadhyay and Ridhima Ghosh as Byomkesh Bakshi, Ajit and Satyabati respectively.[4]
Films based on Sharadindu's writings[edit]
Bengali[edit]
- Jhinder Bandi [ঝিন্দের বন্দী] (1961) —Directed by Tapan Sinha is based on a recreation of Prisoner of Zenda written by Anthony Hope. This novel is categorised as one of Sharadindu's romantic novels.
- Chiriyakhana [চিড়িয়াখানা] (1966) —Directed by Satyajit Ray is based on one of the most intricate detective novels ever written in Bengali. It features supersleuth Byomkesh Bakshi. Uttam Kumar was cast as Byomkesh Bakshi.
- Shajarur Kanta (1974) -directed by actress-turned-director Manju Dey and produced by Star Productions was the second film of the Bakshi series. Satindra Bhattacharya replaced Uttam Kumar as Bakshi while Shailen Mukherjee reprised his role as Ajit.
- Dadar Kirti [দাদার কীর্তি] (1980) —Directed by Tarun Majumdar. This full-length feature is based on a novel of the same name.
- Meghmukti [মেঘমুক্তি] (1981) —Directed by Tarun Majumdar. This full-length feature is based on a short-story of named Kortar Kirti.
- Magno Mainak [মগ্ন মৈনাক] (2009)—Directed by Swapan Ghoshal who also directed the two Bengali TV series on the sleuth. The film is featuring several TV actors. TV actor Shuvrajit Dutta is playing Bakshi.
- Byomkesh Bakshi [ব্যোমকেশ বক্সী] (2010) —Directed by Anjan Dutt. This movie is based on the story Adim Ripu [আদিম রিপু]. Abir Chatterjee plays Byomkesh Bakshi while Saswata Chatterjee plays Ajit. Swastika Mukherjee plays Shiuli the bar dancer and Chandan Sen plays arms dealer Batul. Dutta plans to make a trilogy.
- Abar Byomkesh [আবার ব্যোমকেশ] (2012) —Directed by Anjan Dutt. This movie is based on the story Chitrachor [চিত্রচোর ]. This series is expected to be followed by Kohen Kobi Kalidas .
- Jekhane Bhooter Bhoy [যেখানে ভুতের ভয়] (2012), a film directed by Sandip Ray, is based on three separate stories, the last one being Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's 'Bhoot Bhabishyat'(ভুত-ভবিষ্যৎ), starring Saswata Chatterjee and Paran Banerjee in lead roles.
- Satyanweshi [সত্যান্বেষী] (2013), the last film directed by Rituparno Ghosh and released in 2013, is based on the story 'Chorabali' [চোরাবালি, Quick sand]. Sujoy Ghosh played the role of Byomkesh, with Anindya Chattopadhyay as Ajit.
- In the film Chaar (2014), one story (Porikkha) is written by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. The film is directed by Sandip Ray.
- Byomkesh Phire Elo [ব্যোমকেশ ফিরে এলো] (2014) —Directed by Anjan Dutt. This movie is based on the Byomkesh story Beni Sanghar (বেণীসংহার).
- Shajarur Kanta [সজারুর কাঁটা] (2015) —Directed by Saibal Mitra. This movie is based on the Byomkesh story of same name.
- Byomkesh Bakshi [ব্যোমকেশ বক্সী] (2015) —Directed by Anjan Dutt. This movie is based on the Byomkesh story Kohen Kobi Kalidas (কহেন কবি কালিদাস).
- Har Har Byomkesh [বহ্নি পতঙ্গ] (2015) —Directed by Arindam Sil. This movie is based on the Byomkesh story Banhi Patanga (বন্হী পতঙ্গ).
- Monchora [মনচোরা ] (2015) —Directed by Sandip Ray. This movie is based on the novel of same name.
- Baroda O Bohurupi [বরদা ও বহুরূপী] (2016) -Directed by Neelotpal Sinharoy and acted by Sambrita Ghatak. Short movie, based on the Story Bohurupi (বহুরূপী)
- Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana [ব্যোমকেশ ও চিড়িয়াখানা ] (2016) -Directed by Anjan Dutta. This movie is based on the byomkesh story 'Chiriyakhana'(চিড়িয়াখানা).
- Byomkesh Pawrbo (2016) This movie was directed by Arindam Sil.
- Byomkesh O Agnibaan (2017) This movie was directed by Anjan Dutt.
- Byomkesh Gotro (2018) This movie was directed by Arindam Sil.
- Satyanweshi Byomkesh (2019)- This movie was directed by Sayantan Ghosal. Parambrata Chatterjee played the character of Byomkesh and Rudranil Ghosh played the character of Ajit. This movie is based on the byomkesh story 'Magnamainak'(মগ্নমৈনাক).
Hindi[edit]
- Bhabhi (1938) directed by Franz Osten for Bombay Talkies, with story by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.[5] Based on the short story 'Bisher Dhoan'.
- Vachan (1938) directed by Franz Osten for Bombay Talkies.[6]
- Trishagni (1988) is an award-winning film directed by Nabendu Ghosh, based on Sharadindu's historical short story Moru O Sangho.[7]
- Detective Byomkesh Bakshi (2015) directed by Dibakar Banerjee. The lead role is played by Sushant Singh Rajput and the film is set in 1942.[8]
See also[edit]
Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay Books Pdf
References[edit]
- ^'Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay'. www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^Byomkesh Samagra : Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, Ananda Publishers : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^Sengupta, Subodh Chandra and Bose, Anjali (editors), (1976), Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan (Biographical dictionary), (in Bengali), p 504
- ^'Gaurav wows as youngest ever Byomkesh - Times of India'. The Times of India. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^Patel, Baburao (January 1939). 'Review-Bhabhi'. Filmindia. 5 (1): 47. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ^Roychoudhury, Amborish. 'Birth of an Industry'. thebigindianpicture.com. The Big Indian Picture. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ^'36th National Film Awards'(PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals.
- ^'Bollywood Movies'. Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013.
Further reading[edit]
- Roy, Pinaki. The Manichean Investigators: A Postcolonial and Cultural Rereading of the Sherlock Holmes and Byomkesh Bakshi Stories. New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers, 2008. ISBN978-81-7625-849-4.
External links[edit]
- Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay on IMDb
- Works by or about Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay at Internet Archive
Byomkesh Shamagra by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay in Bangla e-book pdf
e-Book name- Byomkesh Shamagra
Author – Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Format- PDF
size- 36MB
Pages- 1007
eBook quality- excellent
Saradindu Bandyopadhyay (March 30, 1899 – September 22, 1970) was a famous Bangla penman. He was born in the town of Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh. Father- Tarabhusan Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay and mother- Bijaliprabha Debi. Tarabhusan was an advocate in Purnia, Bihar. After passing the Matriculation, Saradindu admitted in Vidyasagar College, Kolkata. His first literature was published at the age of 20 that was twenty-two poems Compilation ‘Jouban-Smriti'. His creation detective character- Byomakesh Bakshi was debut in 1932. The first story in the series of Byomakesh was ‘Pother Kanta' after that ‘Simanto Hira'. Saradindu award by Rabindra Puruskar for his novel Tungabhodrar Tire. Today I want to share with you all stories of Byomakesh Bakshi in one cover.
There are thirty-three detective stories are in this book, these are-
Satyanmeshi, Pother Kanta, Simanta-Hira, Makarshar Ros, Arthamanartham, Chorabali, Agniban, Uposonhar, Raktamukhi Nila, Byomkesh O Boroda, Chitrachor, Durgorahasya, Magnomoinak, Dustochakra, Heyalir Chhanda, Room Number Dui, Chholonar Chhanda, Shajarur Kanta, Chiriyakhana, Adimripu, Banhi-Patang, Rakter Dag, Monimandan, Amriter Mrityu, Shailarahasya, Achin Pakhi, Kohen Kobi Kalidas, Adrishya Trikon, Khunji Khunji Nari, Adwitiya, Benisonghar, Lohar Biscuit, and Bishupal Bodh.
There are lists of stories in the Byomkesh Shamagra ebook pdf below-
Satyanveshi
Pother kanta
Seemanto-heera
Makorshar rosh
Arthamonorthom
Chorabali
Agnibaan
Upasonghaar
Raktomukhi Neela
Byomkesh o Boroda
Chitrochor
Durgo-rahasyo
Chiriyakhana
Adim ripu
Banhi-patanga
Rokter daag
Monimondon
Amriter mrityu
Shaila Rahasya
Ochin pakhi
Kohen kobi Kalidas
Adrishyo trikon
Khunji khunji nari
Adwitiyo
Mognomoinak
Dushtochokro
Hneyalir chhondo
Room no. 2
Chholonar chhondo
Shojarur kanta
Benishonghar
Lohar biscuit
Bishupal bodh
Get the ebook pdfByomkesh Shamagra. Or read online
Byomkesh Shamagra by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay in Bangla e-book pdf
e-Book name- Byomkesh Shamagra
Author – Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Format- PDF
size- 36MB
Pages- 1007
eBook quality- excellent
Saradindu Bandyopadhyay (March 30, 1899 – September 22, 1970) was a famous Bangla penman. He was born in the town of Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh. Father- Tarabhusan Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay and mother- Bijaliprabha Debi. Tarabhusan was an advocate in Purnia, Bihar. After passing the Matriculation, Saradindu admitted in Vidyasagar College, Kolkata. His first literature was published at the age of 20 that was twenty-two poems Compilation ‘Jouban-Smriti'. His creation detective character- Byomakesh Bakshi was debut in 1932. The first story in the series of Byomakesh was ‘Pother Kanta' after that ‘Simanto Hira'. Saradindu award by Rabindra Puruskar for his novel Tungabhodrar Tire. Today I want to share with you all stories of Byomakesh Bakshi in one cover.
There are thirty-three detective stories are in this book, these are-
Satyanmeshi, Pother Kanta, Simanta-Hira, Makarshar Ros, Arthamanartham, Chorabali, Agniban, Uposonhar, Raktamukhi Nila, Byomkesh O Boroda, Chitrachor, Durgorahasya, Magnomoinak, Dustochakra, Heyalir Chhanda, Room Number Dui, Chholonar Chhanda, Shajarur Kanta, Chiriyakhana, Adimripu, Banhi-Patang, Rakter Dag, Monimandan, Amriter Mrityu, Shailarahasya, Achin Pakhi, Kohen Kobi Kalidas, Adrishya Trikon, Khunji Khunji Nari, Adwitiya, Benisonghar, Lohar Biscuit, and Bishupal Bodh.
There are lists of stories in the Byomkesh Shamagra ebook pdf below-
Satyanveshi
Pother kanta
Seemanto-heera
Makorshar rosh
Arthamonorthom
Chorabali
Agnibaan
Upasonghaar
Raktomukhi Neela
Byomkesh o Boroda
Chitrochor
Durgo-rahasyo
Chiriyakhana
Adim ripu
Banhi-patanga
Rokter daag
Monimondon
Amriter mrityu
Shaila Rahasya
Ochin pakhi
Kohen kobi Kalidas
Adrishyo trikon
Khunji khunji nari
Adwitiyo
Mognomoinak
Dushtochokro
Hneyalir chhondo
Room no. 2
Chholonar chhondo
Shojarur kanta
Benishonghar
Lohar biscuit
Bishupal bodh
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