Bikeler Mrityu

Author: Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay

Genre: Novel

Format: Hardcover

ISBN: 9788170664413

Pages: 152

Weight: 187 grams

Book Description:

Bikeler Mrityu is a gripping thriller that mesmerized readers week after week when it was first serialized in Anandabazar Patrika's Sunday edition. This fast-paced novel seamlessly blends romance, mystery, science fiction, and adventure, creating an addictive reading experience.

The protagonist, Bobby Roy, is an enigmatic genius—an electronics wizard, a master of karate and kung fu, a humorous yet absent-minded, short-statured, and balding man who is also a powerful corporate boss in Kolkata. But his identity hides a secret code.

His private secretary, Leena, shares a unique relationship with him. Bobby gifts her a mysterious car that can speak, setting off a chain of suspenseful events. As Bobby mysteriously vanishes, the novel unravels a sinister fortress called "Neel Manzil," deadly conspiracies, and a web of deception and intrigue.

✔ A high-speed thriller with a mix of romance, science fiction, and adventure
✔ A fascinating protagonist with an unconventional personality
✔ A suspenseful journey through a maze of secrets, betrayals, and danger

About the Author:

Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay, born on November 2, 1935, in Bikrampur, Dhaka, spent his childhood moving across different places due to his father’s railway job. His experiences in Bihar, North Bengal, East Bengal, and Assam have greatly influenced his writing.

✔ Started his career as a teacher and later joined journalism, currently associated with Anandabazar Patrika
✔ First published short story appeared in Desh magazine
✔ Debut novel: Ghuno Poka
✔ First children’s novel: Monojder Odbhut Bari
✔ Recipient of prestigious awards, including:

• Vidysagar Award (1985) for excellence in children’s literature
• Ananda Puraskar
• Sahitya Akademi Award (1989) for Manabjamin

Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay continues to be one of the most celebrated and influential authors in Bengali literature, known for his mastery in both adult and children's fiction.