Desi Detectives

A look at some of the Desi Detectives from books, television, and film.

• Some More TV Detectives
  "Detectives" series is back, with some lesser known professionals this time round.
  Dec 27, 2007 | Fleiger | REVIEW | Media, Media: Television, Culture: Crime, Culture: Desi
• Uma Rao: The Intrepid Lady Sleuth
  No series on detectives will be complete without a review of lady detectives (and I do not mean detective's ladies)
  Jun 13, 2007 | Fleiger | REVIEW | Culture, Culture: Books, Culture: Books - Fiction, Culture: Desi, Media: Theatre
• Comic Detectives of India
  And I don't mean "comic" as in "funny"
  Jun 5, 2007 | Fleiger | OPINION | Media, Culture: Books - Fiction, Culture: Desi, Media: Cartoons, Media: Graphic Novels
• Faster Fene: Marathi Kid Detective
  The “Desi Detectives” series is back, this time with the famous Marathi kid detective, Fa Fe.
  May 17, 2007 | Fleiger | REVIEW | Culture, Culture: Books, Culture: Books - Fiction, Culture: Children, Culture: Desi
• Famous Professional Crime Fighters on Indian Television
  An overview of Indian TV shows showcasing "professional" crime fighting orgnisations.
  Mar 26, 2007 | Fleiger | OPINION | Media, Culture: Crime, Culture: Desi, Culture: Paranormal, Media: Television
• Kayada Aur Suvyavastha: Famous Detectives on Indian Television
  Review of famous detective serials on Indian television (Karamchand and Tehqiqat).
  Mar 22, 2007 | Fleiger | OPINION | Media, Media: Television
• Another Bengali Crimefighter: Feluda
  The second post in my "Desi Detectives" series...
  Mar 16, 2007 | Fleiger | REVIEW | Culture, Culture: Books, Culture: Books - Fiction
• Sleuth of India: Byomkesh Bakshi, Truth Seeker
  A review of Indian detectives in TV and books.
  Mar 13, 2007 | Fleiger | REVIEW | Culture, Culture: Books, Culture: Books - Fiction, Culture: Original Fiction, Media: Television