Indias bandit queen: a true story of Phoolan Devi

By:

SEN (Mala)

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi HarperCollins Publishers India 1991Description: xiv,262 PB 23x15cmISBN:

0002720663

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

820.33 23 SENI

Summary: Born into poverty in Northern India, Phoolan Devi has become one of the most famous bandits in India's history, a living legend revered by millions. In revenge for the murder of her lover - and her own rape - Phoolan is said to have been responsible for the murder of 22 highcaste Hindu men. Based on prison diaries, letters, family interviews, police records and eye witness accounts, this updated edition takes account of recent developments in Phoolan's story - as well as wider events in India's troubled democracy.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Barcode
Book	St Aloysius Library	English	820.33 SENI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		054596
Donated Books	St Aloysius Library	English	820.33 SENI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Donated by V. T. Rajshekar	D05459

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Born into poverty in Northern India, Phoolan Devi has become one of the most famous bandits in India's history, a living legend revered by millions. In revenge for the murder of her lover - and her own rape - Phoolan is said to have been responsible for the murder of 22 highcaste Hindu men. Based on prison diaries, letters, family interviews, police records and eye witness accounts, this updated edition takes account of recent developments in Phoolan's story - as well as wider events in India's troubled democracy.

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