Hatyapuri (English title : The House Of Death) is a crime novel by Satyajit Ray. It gets its title from Puri, a city located on the shores of the Bay of Bengal which is a popular tourist attraction in East India. It was first serialized in the Sandesh magazine in 1979 and released in book form in the same year by Ananda Publishers.[citation needed]Hatyapuri 2023 Movie Download
Disturbed by the heat and humidity of Calcutta in June, (combined with frequent electricity failures) the “Three Musketeers”, Pradosh C. Mitter (Feluda), Topshe, and Lalmohan Ganguly (Jatayu) go to Puri for vacation. There they stay in Neelachal Hotel, owned by Lalmohan Babu’s landlord’s classmate, Shyamlal Barik. In the evening, while strolling on the beach, the trio spot odd footprints on the sand. Later, Lalmohan Babu goes to meet an astrologer, Laxman Bhattacharya, who is presumably gifted with extrasensory perception . Laxman lives in a building called “Sagarika” owned by an elusive man known as D. G. Sen. In the hotel, Shyamlal informs them that Sen’s main interest is in collecting manuscripts.Next morning, while strolling on the beach, Topshe and Lalmohan Babu stumble upon a dead body lying on the beach, later revealed to be Rupchand Singh. They tell the news to Feluda, who in turn informs the police. He tells the two of them that he has fixed an appointment with D.G. Sen. While going to Sagarika, they find Inspector Mahapatra, with whom Feluda was acquainted from a previous case. After conversing with Mahapatra regarding the victim Singh—who had come to Puri from Nepal and had been shot dead, but the weapon hasn’t been found—the “Three Musketeers” then go to Sagarika and meet Nisith Bose, D.G. Sen’s secretary.Nisith reveals his employer’s full name: Durga Gati Sen who is currently suffering from gout. They meet Mr. Sen in the terrace of his house, who shows them many manuscripts, of which the most famous and the oldest ones are the Ashtadashasahasrika Pragya Paramita and Kalpasutra. He also tells them that he doesn’t sell these manuscripts. While roaming on the beach, the trio meet a man named Bilas Majumdar, who introduces himself as a famous wildlife photographer. They come back to the hotel, where Bilas tells them his story.