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Phoolan Devi (10 August 1963 – 25 July 2001), popularly known as the Bandit Queen, was an Indian dacoit (bandit) who became a politician, serving as a member of parliament until her assassination.
Aug 10, 2015 · Phoolan Devi, widely known as the Bandit Queen would have turned 52 this day, had she been alive. Let us have a look at the 10 things about this brave dacoit and politician. 10. Legend was born.
Phoolan Devi was born on 10 August 1963 (age 38 years at the time of her death) in a small village Ghura Ka Purwa (also called Gorha ka Purwa) in the Jalaun District, Uttar Pradesh. Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. Phoolan Devi’s family was poor, the only asset they had was a piece of farmland of about an acre with a neem tree on it.
Mar 5, 2023 · Phoolan Devi was the bandit queen of India. She had humble, difficult beginnings, and she later rose to fame as an outlaw, dacoit, and a politician.
Aug 11, 2021 · What makes Phoolan Devi a feminist icon? In a global list of the top women rebels in world history, Time Magazine has placed Phoolan Devi at number four. She is the only one in this list from India. There are a total of 17 names in this list, from Joan of Arc to Aung San Suu Kyi.
Apr 10, 2018 · Phoolan Devi escaped an abusive arranged marriage and embarked on a life of crime, intent on getting revenge on those who had hurt her. Flickr Phoolan Devi, the “Bandit Queen.”. Phoolan Devi was born in Uttar Pradesh, India, to a poor family of the Mallah caste.
Sep 7, 2023 · Phoolan Devi’s transition from outlaw to lawmaker is nothing short of remarkable. In the eyes of her admirers, she was a revolutionary. A survivor of several brutal episodes of sexual violence, that fought valiantly for social justice.
