Kailashey Kelenkari (novel)

Kailashey Kelenkari  
Author(s) Satyajit Ray
Cover artist Satyajit Ray
Country India
Language Bengali
Genre(s) Detective fiction
Publisher Ananda Publishers

Kailashey Kelenkari: A Scandal in Kailash is a 1974 Mystery novel by Satyajit Ray featuring the private detective Feluda.

It is also a movie based on the same plot directed by Sandip Ray, son of Satyajit Ray.

Plot summary

Super Sleuth Feluda goes after a gang of smugglers - who steal and smuggle out the country's valuable treasure , the unique stone figures that adorn ancient temples of India. In the bait, he has to take up multiple disguises, encounter many shady characters , all in the land of Kailash Temple in Ellora. He does however get a little help from his able assistant & cousin Topshe and best friend Lalmohan Ganguly. He gets the culprits buy calling ooo ooo o ye baba which he heard while travelling around the temples.