Kailashey Kelenkari (novel)

Kailashey Kelenkari (A Killer In Kailash)

Author	Satyajit Ray
Cover artist	Satyajit Ray
Country	India
Language	Bengali
Genre	Detective fiction
Publisher	Ananda Publishers
Preceded by	Baksho Rahashya
Followed by	Samaddarer Chabi

Kailashey Kelengkari (A Problem in Kailash) is a 1974 mystery novel by Satyajit Ray featuring the private detective Feluda.It was produced by the son of Satyajit Ray, Sandip Ray. Here, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty played the role of Feluda.

Plot summary

Super Sleuth Feluda goes after a gang of smugglers - who steal and smuggle out the country's valuable treasure, the unique stone figures that adorn ancient temples of India. In the bait, he has to take up multiple disguises, encounter many shady characters, all in the land of Kailash Temple in Ellora. He does however get a little help from his able assistant & cousin Topshe and best friend Lalmohan Ganguly.

Adaptation

Main article: Kailashey Kelenkari (film)

The novel was adapted into a film of the same name based on the same plot and was directed by the author's son, Sandip Ray.

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