Sujan Dasgupta (1942 – 18 January 2023) was an Indian origin American writer and professor. Outside Academia, he was famous for his fictional Bengali detective character series Ekenbabu. The first story of Ekenbabu series to be published was Manhattane Moonstone in 1991 in Anandamela magazine.
Early Life Sujan Dasgupta was born in 1942 in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. He completed his early education in the city before enrolling at Jadavpur University, where he earned a degree in engineering. After completing his studies in India, Dasgupta moved to the United States in the 1960s to pursue higher education. He later received a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati around 1970. Following his academic pursuits, Dasgupta joined Bell Labs in the United States, a leading research and development institution.
Eken Babu Stories Manhattane Moonstone Manhattane Manhunt Dhaka Rahasyo Unmochito Ekenbabu O Keyadidi Sankhayar Sanket Shanti Niketon E Ashanti Harappar Shilalipi Spoken English Murder mystery Melaben Tini Melaben Karmaphal Besuro Behalar Porer Kahini Manhattan e Madman Houseboat Nikhoj Asol Khunir Sondhane Ideal Jewelry Woodbridge Shohore Bhoyonkor Chithi Khuner Aage Khuni Khoja Columbus-ey Ekenbabu Priceless Buddha Manhattane Mystery Murder Nrityoshilpir Mrityu Tadonte Ekenbabu Eken Babu O Barman Barir Rahsya Puroshkar Panch Hazar Dollar Anguler Chhaap New Hope Diamonds Bouncy Ball Shosommane Biday Soundorya Boud Diamond For Ever Chadma Beshi Somoy Parswo Choritre Eken Babu Harano Prapti
Eken Babu Samagra 1 to 6 ISBN 9788195083053(1),ISBN 9788193423950 (2), ISBN 9789387753341 (3), ISBN 9789387753914 (4), ISBN 9788195301720 (5)
Credits +Film adaptationsYearTitleBased on2022The Eken"Manhattaner Madman"2023The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan"osommane Bidai"2025The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika"Ideal Jewellery"
+ Eken Babu web series seasons Year Season Title Story based on Director 2018 Season 1 "Manhattane Moonstone" Anirban Mallik 2018 Season 2 "Manhattan ey Man hunt" Anupam Hari 2019 Season 3 "Dhaka Rahasyo Unmochito" Abhijit Chowdhury 2020 Season 4 "Ekenbabu O Barman Bari Rahasya" Joydip Mukherjee & Surajit Chatterjee 2021 Season 5 "Sankhyar Sanket" Anirban Mallik 2022 Season 6 "Asol Khunir Sondhane" Joydip Mukherjee 2023 Season 7 "Khuner Age Khuni Khoja" Joydeep Mukherjee 2025 Season 8 "Nrityoshilpir Mrityu Tadonte Ekenbabu" Joydip Mukherjee2026Season 9"Bhoyonkor Chithi"Joydeep Mukherjee
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