Byomkesh Bakshi in other media
Film, television, radio and other adaptations that have been made of Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's series of detective novels featuring the character Byomkesh Bakshi. Till date Rajit Kapur is the most well known actor as the classic Byomkesh Bakshi aka Satyanweshi. Rajit Kapur played the role of famous Bengali detective Byomkesh Bakshi in early 90's TV series Byomkesh Bakshi (1993 TV series). Basu Chatterjee directed his TV show based on these detective stories of Byomkesh, where Rajit Kapur played the lead role. K. K. Raina played the role of Byomkesh Bakshi's assistant Ajit Bandopadhyaya and Sukanya Kulkarni played the role of Satyavati, Byomkesh's wife. The show was very popular and Rajit Kapur achieved his first media recognition through this show.
Television series
Year | Series | Actor | Director | Aired on |
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1980s | Byomkesh Bakshi | Ajoy Ganguli | DD Bangla | |
1993, 1997 | Byomkesh Bakshi [1] | Rajit Kapur | Basu Chatterjee | DD National |
2004 | Byomkesh Bakshi | Sudip Mukherjee | Swapan Ghoshal | DD Bangla |
2007 | Byomkesh | Saptarshi Roy | Swapan Ghoshal | Tara Muzik |
2014[2] | Byomkesh | Gaurav Chakrabarty | Amit Sengupta, Gopal Chakraborty, Joydeep Mukherjee | Colors Bangla |
2017[3] | Byomkesh | Anirban Bhattacharya | Sayantan Ghoshal | Hoichoi |
- Sushant Singh Rajput and Anand Tiwari reprised their roles from Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! in a 2015 episode of the long ruunning Indian TV Series C.I.D. to promote the films.[4]
- Actor Abir Chatterjee and Ritwick Chakraborty promoted the film Byomkesh Pawrbo in a daily soap Goyenda Ginni in Zee Bangla, as Byomkesh and Ajit respectively.[5]
Radio
The Sunday Suspense series of 98.3 Radio Mirchi (Kolkata) adapted total seven novels of Byomkesh Bakshi for audio stories which include Satyanweshi, Pother Kanta, Makorshar Rosh, Agnibaan, Roktomukhi Neela, Khunji Khunji Nari, Adwitiyo and Lohar Biscuit, performed by Mir Afsar Ali and Deep.
Films
- Indicates they are part of Star Productions film series
Video games
A hidden objects game for mobile devices called Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!: The Game was released by Games2win in 2015.[34]
Legacy
- A popular fictional detective named "Vyomkesh", has been referenced by Sita in Amish Tripathi's book Sita: Warrior of Mithila.[35]
See also
References
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0157217/
- ↑ Gaurav wows as youngest ever Byomkesh
- ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/anirban-to-play-byomkesh-in-web-series/articleshow/59722331.cms
- ↑ 21st Century Byomkesh? Sushant Singh Rajput, Dibakar Banerjee on the Possibilities of Time Travel
- ↑ http://filmywar.com/byomkesh-bakshi-to-meet-goenda-ginni-tomorrow/
- ↑ Bhattacharya Supriya (1 September 2009). Impressions 8, 2/E. Pearson Education India. pp. 1–. ISBN 978-81-317-2777-5. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ Andrew Robinson (1989). Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye. University of California Press. pp. 231–. ISBN 978-0-520-06946-6. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ "Sajaraur Kanta". Complete index to world film. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- 1 2 Chatterjee, Shoma (24 May 2014). "Mystery Trail". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- ↑ "Magno Mainak". induna.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- ↑ "Magna Mainak 2009 Bengali Movie Watch Online". onlinewatchmovies. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- ↑ "Abar Byomkesh". Telegraph, Calcutta. 31 March 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ↑ "Sujoy Ghosh to not act in any film after Rituparno's 'Satyanweshi'". IBNLIve. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ↑ "Rituparno Ghosh's cinematographer, not Sujoy Ghosh to complete Satyanweshi". Hindustan Times. 10 June 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ↑ "Abir's Feluda to compete against Abir's Byomkesh?". The times of India. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ↑ "Doorbeen (2014)". Gomolo. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- ↑ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/another-byomkesh-bakshi-mystery/
- ↑ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/konkona-sen-sharma-indraneil-sengupta-to-star-in-new-byomkesh-bakshi-film/
- ↑ http://www.gomolo.com/news-Press%20Meet%20of%20Sajarur%20Kanta%20held/14479
- ↑ "Sushant Singh Rajput to play Detective Byomkesh Bakshi". June 28, 2013. NDTV. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ↑ "Sushant Singh Rajput in Yash Raj Film's Detective Byomkesh Bakshi". June 27, 2013. Indian Express. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ↑ Ankita R Kanabar (24 April 2014). "The date shuffle". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
- ↑ Next, Jisshu as Byomkesh?
- ↑ FIRST LOOK: Jisshu Sengupta as Byomkesh Bakshi
- ↑ "Har Har Byomkesh actors share their experiences". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 Dec 2015.
- ↑ "Har Har Byomkesh: Complete cast revealed!". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ↑ http://www.telegraphindia.com/1160120/jsp/t2/story_64689.jsp
- ↑ http://timesofindia.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/Arindam-Sil-back-with-the-next-Byomkesh-project/articleshow/51926610.cms
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kSHCCid-rk
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/The-mystery-of-the-Byomkesh-rights/articleshow/46967424.cms
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/i-have-never-interacted-with-didi-with-a-desire-to-become-a-politician-arindam-sil/articleshow/56598014.cms
- ↑ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/dibakar-banerjee-says-detective-byomkesh-bakshys-failure-broke-my-heart-2957568/
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kSHCCid-rk
- ↑ For tech-savvy's: Mobile game for Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! launched
- ↑ Amish Tripathi, Sita: Warrior of Mithila, page#135