Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)

Byomkesh Bakshi
The intro of Byomkesh Bakshi's season 1
GenreDetective, Thriller
Based onByomkesh Bakshi
by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Written bySharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Basu Chatterjee
Mriganka Sekhar Ray
Directed byBasu Chatterjee
StarringRajit Kapur
K. K. Raina
Sukanya Kulkarni
Music byAnanda Shankar
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes32
Production
EditorsSanjay Malhotra (season 1)
Birpal Singh, Godfrey Gonsalves (season 2)
Running time40 minutes
Original release
NetworkDD National
Release1993 (1993) –
1997 (1997)
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The intro of Byomkesh Bakshi's season 2

Byomkesh Bakshi is a Hindi television series based on the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi character created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. The series stars Rajit Kapur and K.K. Raina as Byomkesh Bakshi and Ajit Kumar Banerjee, respectively. It features music and background score from Ananda Shankar. Upon release it became critically acclaimed.[1] It has been re-telecast on DD National from 28 March 2020 during the lockdown of 21 days due to coronavirus.[2]

  1. ^ "Off the beaten track: TV show Byomkesh Bakshi is popular even now". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan, Shah Rukh Khan's Circus on Doordarshan from March 28". cnbctv18.com.