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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The first story of Dipak Chatterjee, &#039;&#039;Adrishya Sanket&#039;&#039; was published in 1953. Dipak is a private investigator of [[Kolkata]], British India. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Police &lt;/del&gt;often seek help from him. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;To solve the cases adventurous &lt;/del&gt;Dipak even goes &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;to outside of [[India]]&lt;/del&gt;. He can use revolvers &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in &lt;/del&gt;both hands and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;expart at &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Martial &lt;/del&gt;arts]]. Dipak has scientific knowledge&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, establishes &lt;/del&gt;a laboratory in his house to carry out experiments. His assistant Ratanlal usually accompanies him.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/supplementary/patrika/dipak-ratan-and-swapan-kumar-1.128049|title=দীপক রতন এবং স্বপনকুমার|language=bn-IN|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Sometimes the plot of few stories are illogical and irrational with trivial faults. &lt;/del&gt;Most of the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;fictions &lt;/del&gt;are set in colonial [[Bengal]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cF3WegP2WzAC&amp;amp;q=Swapankumar+Dipak+Chatterjee&amp;amp;pg=PA106|title=The Manichean Investigators: A Postcolonial and Cultural Rereading|last=Pinaki Roy|year=2008|isbn=9788176258494|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/know/pocket-books-of-cheap-thrills-and-chills/article25250763.ece|title=Pocket books of cheap thrills|access-date=29 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Total &lt;/del&gt;20 series of Dipak Chatterjee &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;story &lt;/del&gt;were published &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in &lt;/del&gt;three decades.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/entertainment/cinema/swapankumar-to-shri-vrigu/articleshow/34231694.cms|title=জ্যোতিষী স্বপনকুমার (শ্রীভৃগু) এমবিবিএস|language=bn-IN|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The first story of Dipak Chatterjee, &#039;&#039;Adrishya Sanket&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;,&lt;/ins&gt;&#039;&#039; was published in 1953. Dipak is a private investigator of [[Kolkata]], British India. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The police &lt;/ins&gt;often seek help from him. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Adventurous &lt;/ins&gt;Dipak even goes &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;abroad for solving cases&lt;/ins&gt;. He can use revolvers &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;with &lt;/ins&gt;both hands and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;is an expert in &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;martial &lt;/ins&gt;arts]]. Dipak has &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;profound &lt;/ins&gt;scientific knowledge &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;and has set up &lt;/ins&gt;a laboratory in his house to carry out &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;scientific &lt;/ins&gt;experiments. His assistant&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;Ratanlal&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;usually accompanies him.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/supplementary/patrika/dipak-ratan-and-swapan-kumar-1.128049|title=দীপক রতন এবং স্বপনকুমার|language=bn-IN|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Most of the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;stories &lt;/ins&gt;are set in colonial [[Bengal]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cF3WegP2WzAC&amp;amp;q=Swapankumar+Dipak+Chatterjee&amp;amp;pg=PA106|title=The Manichean Investigators: A Postcolonial and Cultural Rereading|last=Pinaki Roy|year=2008|isbn=9788176258494|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/know/pocket-books-of-cheap-thrills-and-chills/article25250763.ece|title=Pocket books of cheap thrills|access-date=29 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;A total of &lt;/ins&gt;20 series of Dipak Chatterjee &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;stories &lt;/ins&gt;were published &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;over &lt;/ins&gt;three decades.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/entertainment/cinema/swapankumar-to-shri-vrigu/articleshow/34231694.cms|title=জ্যোতিষী স্বপনকুমার (শ্রীভৃগু) এমবিবিএস|language=bn-IN|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Dipak Chatterjee&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a [[Fictional detectives|fictional detective]] character created by [[Bengalis|Bengali]] writer Samarendranath Pandey in his pen name Swapan Kumar.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/pti-feed/story/kolkata-book-fair-concludes-graphic-books-the-new-rage-869896-2017-02-05|title=Kolkata Book Fair concludes, graphic books the new rage|website=indiatoday.in|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The series of those stories were well-known in the sub altern [[culture of Kolkata]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://m.telegraphindia.com/states/west-bengal/yellow-books/cid/1009115|title=YELLOW BOOKS|access-date=27 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and most popular [[Pulp magazine|pulp fiction]] to readers of [[Bengali literature]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/Al9KbAlZSxCwt48TUqUa1M/Tall-tales-from-Bengal.html|title=Tall tales from Bengal|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/books/arunava-sinha-god-is-a-bullet-5483778/|title=God is a Bullet|website=The Indian Express|access-date=26 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Character ==&lt;br /&gt;
The first story of Dipak Chatterjee, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Adrishya Sanket&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was published in 1953. Dipak is a private investigator of [[Kolkata]], British India. Police often seek help from him. To solve the cases adventurous Dipak even goes to outside of [[India]]. He can use revolvers in both hands and expart at [[Martial arts]]. Dipak has scientific knowledge, establishes a laboratory in his house to carry out experiments. His assistant Ratanlal usually accompanies him.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/supplementary/patrika/dipak-ratan-and-swapan-kumar-1.128049|title=দীপক রতন এবং স্বপনকুমার|language=bn-IN|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Sometimes the plot of few stories are illogical and irrational with trivial faults. Most of the fictions are set in colonial [[Bengal]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cF3WegP2WzAC&amp;amp;q=Swapankumar+Dipak+Chatterjee&amp;amp;pg=PA106|title=The Manichean Investigators: A Postcolonial and Cultural Rereading|last=Pinaki Roy|year=2008|isbn=9788176258494|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/know/pocket-books-of-cheap-thrills-and-chills/article25250763.ece|title=Pocket books of cheap thrills|access-date=29 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Total 20 series of Dipak Chatterjee story were published in three decades.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/entertainment/cinema/swapankumar-to-shri-vrigu/articleshow/34231694.cms|title=জ্যোতিষী স্বপনকুমার (শ্রীভৃগু) এমবিবিএস|language=bn-IN|access-date=25 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Selected series ==&lt;br /&gt;
*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rahasya Kuhelika series&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Crime World series&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Dragon series&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Bajpakhi Series&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Biswachakra series&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kalrudra series&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kalnagini series&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Adaptation ==&lt;br /&gt;
Pradipta Bhattacharya, a National Award winning Bengali filmmaker wants to make a films based on the story of Dipak Chatterjee. According to the director there were some copyright related problems.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/pradipta-refuses-to-bow-down-to-pressure-from-producers/story-PlJ6HPoOGaBCsXc2pAUOIJ.html|title=Pradipta refuses to bow down to pressure from producers|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=26 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Fictional Bengali people]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Fictional detectives]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Fictional private investigators]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Fictional Indian people]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Culture of Kolkata]]&lt;br /&gt;
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