The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan
The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan () is a 2023 Indian Bengali-language detective crime film directed by Joydip Mukherjee. The film is produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films. It is the second film of Ekenbabu franchise. The first film of the franchise – The Eken released in 2022. In the film, Anirban Chakrabarti plays the titular role of Ekenbabu, a fictional detective created by the Bengali author, Sujan Dasgupta. Padmanabha Dasgupta has written the screenplay for the film. Plot Eken Babu, Bapi and Promotho are enjoying their vacation in Rajasthan. They've put up at Bapi’s brother, Sayan and his wife, Anusuya’s house in Jaisalmer. While on a local sightseeing trip, they run into Shatadru Ghosh, Professor of Archeology at Oxford University. His student, Rajyashri Sen, is the curator at Jaisalmer Museum and he is here on her invitation. Shatadru informs Eken Babu about his suspicions about a valuable Natesa idol he had seen in London. Upon coming across a catalogue of Tarokiv Auction House, he suspected that most of the idols auctioned there are from India, particularly from Rajasthan. Hence, he is here to confirm his suspicions. Eken Babu meets Rajyashri and her Bengali