Shajarur Kanta
| Author | Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay |
|---|---|
| Original title | Shajarur Kanta |
| Language | Bengali |
| Series | Byomkesh Bakshi |
| Genre | Detective, crime, mystery |
| Publisher | P.C. Sorkar and Sons (also anthologized by Ananda Publishers) |
Publication date | 1967 in hardcover Byomkesher diary and in the Sharadindu Omnibus in 1972 |
| Publication place | India |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 182 pp |
| Preceded by | Chholonar Chhondo |
| Followed by | Benishanghar |
Shajarur Kanta (transl. The Quills of the Porcupine) is a Bengali mystery novel written by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay in 1967. The murderer kills people using porcupine quills thrust from behind into the heart.