Forty-three years after bandit Phoolan Devi and her gang perpetrated the Behmai massacre in which 20 people, mostly from the Thakur community, were shot dead to "avenge" her rape, a court here on ...
Mirzapur is the wild east of Uttar Pradesh and Phoolan Devi stands tall among the bandits and brigands who once roamed these badlands. But the dacoit-turned-politician is also a divisive figure in ...
Very few people in the world fit into clearly defined boxes of the “good” and the “bad”, with most toeing the zone in the grey area. While recounting the life of Phoolan Devi, one of India’s most ...
The epic tale of Phoolan Devi has inspired several studies and artistic works around her life and struggle. This includes her representation in the works of literature, cinema, painting and other ...
Phoolan Devi was married at the age of eleven. Enduring abuse, she was eventually forced to join a gang of dacoits. Accused in the 1981 Behmai killings, she surrendered in February 1983, in front of ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Phoolan is all of us: In Memory of Phoolan Devi is one woman show conceived as a ...
transcript: chat with amar singh, samajwadi party mp, at 2 pm on fri, july 27, 2001.rave: who do you think is behind phoolan devi's murder? do you think it is a political strategy? amar singh: at ...
Phoolan Devi, former bandit queen and former Samajwadi Party MP, 20 years after she died, has emerged as a symbol of caste based identity politics of her community-- Nishad. The two Nishad ...
Amid charges and counter charges and much drama, Phoolan Devi's husband, Umed Singh declared that a trust would be created for all her moveable and immovable property. amid charges and counter charges ...
A quarter century after Shekhar Kapur’s “Bandit Queen” generated a massive worldwide buzz following its premiere in Directors’ Fortnight in 1994, the epochal film’s producer, Bobby Bedi, has firmed up ...
Phoolan Devi became one of India's best-known political figures after giving up years of crime A man convicted of the 2001 murder of bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi has been jailed for life by a ...