Sushant Singh Rajput is Detective Byomkesh Bakshy

The film showcases Kolkata during the pre-Indian independence period.

Updated on: Apr 2, 2015 4:40 PM IST

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The film showcases Kolkata during the pre-Indian independence period.

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A tram ride through Dharmatala, a visit to a 150-year-old bungalow in Alipore, eating Bengali sweets like sondesh and rasgulla: producer-director Dibakar Banerjee ensured the announcement of his period film, Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (DBB), in Kolkata on July 23, 2014 was in cmplete Bengali taste. (Photo: Bollywoodhungama)

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Sushant Singh Rajput who, dressed as a bhadralok (educated Bengali), looked nothing like his usual self during the shoot. (Photo: Twitter/byomkeshbakshy)

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Will Detective Byomkesh Bakshy be India's reply to Sherlock Holmes? (Photo: Bollywoodhungama)

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A still from Detective Byomkesh Bakshy

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Byomkesh Bakshy is a fictional detective in Bengali literature created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.