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The Mystery of the Fortress
AuthorSharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Original title(দুর্গরহস্য) Durgo Rahasya'
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali
SeriesByomkesh Bakshi
PublisherP.C. Sorkar and Sons also anthologized by Ananda Publishers
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages182 pp
Preceded byChitrochor 
Followed byChiriyakhana 

Durgo Rahasya (Bengali: দুর্গরহস্য) (Lit: The Mystery of the Fortress) is an adventure detective novel written in 1952 by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.[1]

Characters

  • Byomkesh Bakshi
  • Ajit Bandyopadhyay
  • Satyabati
  • Dr.Ashwini Ghatak
  • Professor Ishan Chandra Majumder
  • Sadhu Rambinod Singh
  • Ramkishore Singh
  • Bangshidhar Singh
  • Manilal
  • Murlidhar Singh
  • Haripriya
  • Ramapati
  • Tulsi
  • Ganapat (servant)
  • Sitaram
  • Ataullah
  • Bulaki Lal (coachman)
  • Himanghu (lawyer)

Adaptations

Television

  • This was one of the stories of 1993 TV series Byomkesh Bakshi titled "Kile Ka Rahasya".,[2] that were recreated for broadcasting on Doordarshan, the Indian National Network, by Basu Chatterjee, and immediately went on to become one of the most memorable episodes.
  • The story adapted into another TV series in 2014 named Byomkesh, which aired on Bengali channel ETV Bangla.

Film

  • Sayantan Ghosal (director) announced that his next Byomkesh film will be based on this story.

References

  1. ↑ The Mystery of the Fortress and Other Stories: A Byomkesh Quintet. New Age Publications. 2009. ISBN 9788178190655.
  2. ↑ "Byomkesh Bakshi: Season 1, Episode 12 Kile Ka Rahasya (1993)".


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