

He stands out from other legendary detectives like Poirot or Holmes because he is more concerned with truth than with law as evidenced from his cases where he lets the perpetrator die by manipulating the circumstances using their own methods as a redemption and deliverance of justice for the victim in absence of evidence as in Balak Jasoos, Ret Ka Daldal, and a few other cases.īasu Chatterjee adapted each novel by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay into an episode (except Chiriyaghar and Aadim Shatru, which are made in two-part episodes). Byomkesh identifies himself as Satyanweshi meaning 'truth seeker' rather than a detective. Contentsīyomkesh Bakshi is a Bengali Detective and a truth seeker who takes on spine-chilling cases with his sidekick Ajitkumar Banerji.

It has been re-telecasted on DD National from 28 March 2020 during the lockdown of 21 days due to coronavirus. It became critically acclaimed and most celebrated adaptation of the character keeping it fresh even after decades. It features music and background score from Ananda Shankar. Raina as Byomkesh Bakshi and Ajit Kumar Banerjee, respectively.

Sanjay Malhotra (season 1) Birpal Singh, Godfrey Gonsalves (season 2)īyomkesh Bakshi is the first Hindi Television series based on the Byomkesh Bakshi character created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay Basu Chatterjee Mriganka Sekhar Ray Byomkesh Bakshi by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
