Kakababu O Bajralama

Author: সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায় (Sunil Gangopadhyay)

Genre: Chotoder Boi

Binding: Hardcover

ISBN: 9788170662549

Pages: 120

Weight: 170 grams

Summary: Kakababu is invited to Darjeeling for a grand event held by the Mountaineering Institute in memory of Tenzing Norgay, with the participation of notable mountaineers and Sir Edmund Hillary. The event takes an unexpected turn when Kakababu and his nephew Santu are drawn into a dangerous adventure involving a cruel Lepcha, a mysterious Lama, and a 300-year-old powerful Mahalama. The story unfolds with intense suspense and excitement as they navigate through perilous situations, with Santu being hypnotized and Kakababu fighting for survival in an ancient monastery. This thrilling tale combines adventure, mystery, and the spirit of exploration.

Author Background: Sunil Gangopadhyay (সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়), born on September 7, 1934, in Faridpur, Bangladesh, was a legendary Bengali writer, poet, and journalist. He pursued his education at Kolkata University and began his career as a teacher, later working in various roles including in the insurance sector and UNESCO. Gangopadhyay was a prominent figure in Bengali literature, known for founding the literary magazine Krittibas. His contributions to poetry, fiction, and children's literature earned him many prestigious awards, including the Bunkim Puraskar (1983) and Sahitya Akademi Award (1985). He passed away on October 23, 2012.