Jayanta-Manik facts for kids

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Jayanta and Manik are the fictional detective characters created by Bengali novelist Hemendra Kumar Roy. Roy wrote number of detective fictions of Jayanta-Manik which is considered one of the most popular children's literature in Bengal.

Character

Jayanta and his friend cum assistant Manik alias Maniklal are amateur detective of Kolkata. They solve mysteries privately and help police to track down real culprit. Both are nationalistic, courageous and intelligent. Police inspector Sundar Babu very often takes help of those detective duos. Sundar Babu is bit comical and foody. Jayanta follows latest science technic like hypnotism, fingerprint theory to solve the cases. Jayanta has habit of playing with flute and taking snuff in his off time.

Stories

Manush Pisach
Shani Mongoler Rahasya
Sonar Anaras
Nabajuger Mahadanob
Moron Khelar Kheloar
Nrimunda Shikari
Sajahaner Mayur
Mrityu Mollar
Jayanter Kirti
Chatrapatir Chora
Ratanpurer Jatri
Firoza Mukut Rahasya
Kapaliker Kobole
Bojrovoirober Mantra
Pravat Roktomakha
Venus Chorar Rahasya
Anubiser Avishap
Hatya Ebong Tarpor
Hatya Hahakare
Hatyakari Hatyakahini
Jogotsether Rotnokuthi
Padmarag Buddha
Nitanto Halka Mamla
Ek Khana Ulte Pora Chair
Amar Goendagiri
Netajir Choy Murti
Kacher Coffin
Ekratti Mati
Ekpati Juto
Khanikta Tamar Taar
Aloukik
Jayanter Adventure

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