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Phoolan Devi, the fearless young bandit, terrorized the ravines of Uttar Pradesh, India, between 1979 and 1983, before ultimately surrendering and voluntarily going to prison. After her release in the spring of 1994, Phoolan became politically active, advocating for the rights of the most oppressed in India—women. Her journey from a life of crime to a voice for justice highlights the struggles faced by marginalized communities and the fight for gender equality in a patriarchal society. Through her story, the book explores themes of resilience, empowerment, and the quest for dignity amidst adversity.
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India's Bandit Queen, Mala Sen
- Language
- Released
- 1993
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- Book condition
- Good
- Price
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- Title
- India's Bandit Queen
- Subtitle
- The True Story of Phoolan Devi
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mala Sen
- Publisher
- Harpercollins
- Released
- 1993
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 270
- ISBN10
- 0044408889
- ISBN13
- 9780044408888
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Women, Autobiographies & Memoirs, India, Women's Rights
- Original title
- India's bandit queen
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Phoolan Devi, the fearless young bandit, terrorized the ravines of Uttar Pradesh, India, between 1979 and 1983, before ultimately surrendering and voluntarily going to prison. After her release in the spring of 1994, Phoolan became politically active, advocating for the rights of the most oppressed in India—women. Her journey from a life of crime to a voice for justice highlights the struggles faced by marginalized communities and the fight for gender equality in a patriarchal society. Through her story, the book explores themes of resilience, empowerment, and the quest for dignity amidst adversity.