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{{Short description|Detective story by Satyajit Ray}}
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'''Jahangirer Swarnamudra''' (The Gold Coins of Jahangir) is a Bengali detective story written by [[Satyajit Ray]] starring his famous character [[Feluda]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Satyajit Ray: An Intimate Master|publisher=Allied Publishers Pvt Limited|isbn=9788170237488}}</ref> First published in 1983 in [[Sandesh (magazine)|sandesh]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Complete Adventures of Feluda|publisher=Penguin Books India|isbn=9780143032779}}</ref>
'''Jahangirer Swarnamudra''' (The Gold Coins of Jahangir) is a Bengali detective story written by [[Satyajit Ray]]. It stars his famous character [[Feluda]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Satyajit Ray: An Intimate Master|publisher=Allied Publishers Pvt Limited|isbn=9788170237488}}</ref> The story was first published in 1983 in [[Sandesh (magazine)|Sandesh]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Complete Adventures of Feluda|publisher=Penguin Books India|isbn=9780143032779}}</ref>


==Plot synopsis==
==Plot synopsis==
The trio of Feluda, Jatayu and Tapesh has been invited to Panihati to investigate the case of a missing [[mohur|gold coin]] of [[Jahangir]]. The client had a collection of 12 gold coins but on his last birthday, one of them was stolen by one of his most trusted invites. He invites the same group of people this year and asks Feluda to catch the culprit while hiding his true identity.
The trio of Feluda, Jatayu and Tapesh has been invited to [[Panihati]] to investigate the case of a missing [[mohur|gold coin]] of [[Jahangir]]. The client, Shankar Prasad Mitra, had a collection of twelve gold coins but on his last birthday, one of them was stolen by one of his most trusted guests. He invites the same group of people to his next [[birthday]] celebration and asks Feluda to catch the culprit while hiding his true identity.


== Films ==
== Films ==
A movie was made for TV in 1998 [http://#%20https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9034728/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm # https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9034728/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm] produced by Angel Television, directed by Sandip Ray and starring Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Feluda, Bibhu Bhattacharya as Jatayu and Saswata Chatterjee as Topshe.
A movie, ''Jahangirer Swarnamudra'' was made for TV in 1998 produced by Angel Television, directed by [[Sandip Ray]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ray tribute with Feluda Films|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/ray-tribute-with-feluda-films/cid/1429244|access-date=2021-12-05|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref> and starring [[Sabyasachi Chakrabarty]] as Feluda, [[Bibhu Bhattacharya]] as Jatayu, [[Saswata Chatterjee]] as Topshe and [[Ranjit Mallick]] as Shankar Prasad Mitra.<ref>{{Citation|last=Ray|first=Sandip|title=Jahangirer Swarnamudra|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9034728/|type=Adventure, Crime, Mystery|access-date=2021-12-05}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1983 short stories]]
[[Category:1983 short stories]]
[[Category:Cultural depictions of Jahangir]]
[[Category:Cultural depictions of Jahangir]]
[[Category:Indian short stories adapted into films]]


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Jahangirer Swarnamudra (The Gold Coins of Jahangir) is a Bengali detective story written by Satyajit Ray. It stars his famous character Feluda.[1] The story was first published in 1983 in Sandesh.[2]

Plot synopsis[edit | edit source]

The trio of Feluda, Jatayu and Tapesh has been invited to Panihati to investigate the case of a missing gold coin of Jahangir. The client, Shankar Prasad Mitra, had a collection of twelve gold coins but on his last birthday, one of them was stolen by one of his most trusted guests. He invites the same group of people to his next birthday celebration and asks Feluda to catch the culprit while hiding his true identity.

Films[edit | edit source]

A movie, Jahangirer Swarnamudra was made for TV in 1998 produced by Angel Television, directed by Sandip Ray[3] and starring Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Feluda, Bibhu Bhattacharya as Jatayu, Saswata Chatterjee as Topshe and Ranjit Mallick as Shankar Prasad Mitra.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Satyajit Ray: An Intimate Master. Allied Publishers Pvt Limited. ISBN 9788170237488.
  2. Complete Adventures of Feluda. Penguin Books India. ISBN 9780143032779.
  3. "Ray tribute with Feluda Films". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  4. Ray, Sandip, Jahangirer Swarnamudra (Adventure, Crime, Mystery), retrieved 5 December 2021