

Then, he decided not to follow traditional jobs and invested all his time in writing books and creating films.

In the year 1919, he gained his degree in Bachelor of Arts. While studying there, he published his first work, Jaubansmriti, a compilation of poems, at the age of 20. He passed matriculation examination in the year 1915 and after that took admission in Vidyasagar College, Calcutta. One who has read his Byomkesh Bakshi series must have seen how finely he has knitted the character of Byomkesh and picture of China Town in Kolkata. Unique qualities of Sharadindu's novels are his vivid portrayal of detectives and contemporary life in West Bengal. Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay: A chronicler of Bengali detective genre When the names like Byomkesh Bakshi and Baroda flock around our mind, it reminds us the creator of these characters that is Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, considered as Arthur Canon Doyle of Bengal.
