Chitrachor

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Chitrachor (Bengali: চিত্রচোর), meaning The Picture Thief, is a detective novella by Bengali author Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. First published in 1951, it is one of the stories featuring the sleuth Byomkesh Bakshi, who is often referred to as Satyanweshi or the truth-seeker.