Neglected for years by SP and BSP governments, the people of Phoolan Devi's village Ghura ka Purva have found hope in Narendra Modi's narrative of development ...

Lisa Ray, co-star of Amazon Prime's 'Four More Shots Please' series, is lending her voice to 'Phoolan,' an upcoming live-action and animated documentary about Phoolan Devi, India's true-life bandit ...

Mirzapur, April 30: Bullets and bloodshed left far behind, a former woman dacoit from Chambal is looking to repeat history. Eleven years after Phoolan Devi was elected to Parliament from Mirzapur, ...

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 ...

Varanasi: A Bandit Queen, a murderer, a parliamentarian or a cultural icon – bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi cannot be put in any one of these categories. But one thing on which many would agree ...

Phoolan Devi, once feared as the Bandit Queen, later became a symbol of empowerment for many, especially in the Nishad community. Her journey from Chambal to the corridors of parliament was remarkable ...

More than two decades after Phoolan Devi’s death, the women in her village, in Sheikhpur Gudha, Uttar Pradesh, cut a complex picture: confident and diffident, assertive and shy, hopeless and hopeful.

Phoolan Devi was a rare victim of torture, insult, and injustice, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday. He also reminisced about the role the late Mulayam Singh Yadav, his father, ...

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NEW DELHI: Phoolan Devi, the woman known as the 'Bandit Queen' before she entered Parliament, was shot dead by masked men right outside her home in the heart of the ...

Claire Fauvel, trans. from the French by Montana Kane. NBM, $34.99 (224p) ISBN 978-1-68112-251-9 Based on the autobiography of Phoolan Devi (1963-2001), India’s notorious “Queen of the Bandits,” this ...