Feluda - The Mystery of the Elephant God - BBC Radio Indian Detective Drama
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Satyajit Ray's famous Bengali detective Feluda returns for another adventure.
Drawn by the extravagant claims of a mysterious holy man who has swum 200 miles up the Ganges, Feluda visits Benares during the festival of Durga. A valuable statuette of Ganesh is stolen from a famous household. Could the holy man, or even arch-enemy Meganlal Meghraj, be connected to the crime?
Dramatised by Ray Grewal.
With:
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Feluda (Pradosh Mitter)....Rahul Bose
Lalmohan Ganguly....Anupam Kher
Topshe....Hari Balasubramaniam
Machchli Baba....Jackie Shroff
Meganlal Meghraj....Dalip Tahil
Abhaycharan....Ameen Sayani
Umanath Ghoshal....Anang Desai
Vikas....Arghiya Lahiri
Inspector Tiwari....Shahrookh Irani
Niranjan....Atul Tiwari
Shashi....Sumantra Ghosal
Ruku....Hormuz Dadabhoy
Suraj....Varun Murali
Directed by Anne Edyvean
About the Author
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Satyajit Ray was born on 2 May 1921 in Calcutta. After graduating from Presidency College, Calcutta, he studied art at Rabindranath Tagore's university Santiniketan. He won numerous awards for his films. He was honored with the Oscar for Lifetime Achievement by the Academy of Motion Picture Art and Sciences and bestowed with India's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna.
Apart from being a film maker, Satyajit was also a writer of repute. He published several novels in Bengali most of which were best sellers. Satyajit Ray died in Calcutta in 1992.
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Thanks for another - not even heard of this one. Listening to 'Tinners Corpse' which seems to have some glitches, not sure if it is this computer or the file. Still a good tale though.
Paul