Byomkesh Bakshi , created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, appears in 32 stories (including one unfinished). He refers to himself as a Satyanweshi or "Truth-Seeker" rather than a detective. 🔎 Key Character Details Satyabati, introduced in the story Arthamanartham . Companion: Ajit Bandyopadhyay, his chronicler and friend. Servant: Putiram, who manages their Harrison Road home.
| # | Year | Title (Bengali) | Translation | |---|------|----------------|--------------| | 1 | 1932 | Satyanweshi | The Truth-Seeker | | 2 | 1932 | Pother Kanta | The Thorn on the Path | | 3 | 1933 | Seemanto-heera | The Border Diamond | | 4 | 1933 | Magno Mainak | The Sunken Mainak | | 5 | 1934 | Rakter Daag | Blood Stain | | 6 | 1934 | Chorabali | The Misdirection | | 7 | 1935 | Shajarur Kanta | The Sliver of Glass | | 8 | 1936 | Benisonghar | The Contract Killer | | 9 | 1937 | Lohar Kanta | The Iron Thorn | | 10 | 1937 | Adim Ripu | The Primal Enemy | | … | up to 1970 | (52 stories total) | | index of byomkesh bakshi
Limitations: The Index is descriptive, not evaluative. A low score does not indicate poor quality (e.g., pure puzzle stories may score low on D but high on A). Wife: Byomkesh Bakshi , created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay,
A more philosophical and darker tone.