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- ↑ "Prasanna Kumar Basu by Narayan Sanyal - Famous Bengali detectives who have made it to the big screen". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
- 1 2 Vol - 2, Narayan Sanyal (January 2000). Kantay Kantay (Bengali). Kolkata: Dey's Publishing. p. 8. ISBN 81-7612-563-6.
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- ↑ Vol - 4, Narayan Sanyal (2014). Kantay Kantay (Bengali). Kolkata: Dey's Publishing. p. 263. ISBN 978-81-295-1296-3.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ Vol - 5, Narayan Sanyal (2015). Kantay Kantay (Bengali). Kolkata: Dey's Publishing. p. 5. ISBN 978-81-295-2263-4.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ Sanyal, Narayan (1959). Ek Brinte Duti Kanta.
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- ↑ RadioBanglaNet (2018-04-05). "Four Decades Later, Barrister PK Basu Returns on the Big Screen". RadioBanglaNet. Retrieved 2021-12-28.