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The True Story of India's Murderous Cult

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The story of the notorious Indian Thugee cult, from its beginnings in the late 17th century to its eventual demise at the hands of East India Company officer, William Sleeman, in 1840. In the intervening centuries as many as 30,000 people disappeared on the roads of northern India.

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The True Story of India's Murderous Cult
Language
English
Authors
Mike Dash
Publisher
Granta Books
Released
2006
Format
Paperback
Pages
320
ISBN10
1862078467
ISBN13
9781862078468
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The story of the notorious Indian Thugee cult, from its beginnings in the late 17th century to its eventual demise at the hands of East India Company officer, William Sleeman, in 1840. In the intervening centuries as many as 30,000 people disappeared on the roads of northern India.