Mirzapur is the wild east of Uttar Pradesh and Phoolan Devi stands tall among the bandits and brigands who once roamed these badlands. But the dacoit-turned-politician is also a divisive figure in ...

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 ...

Very few people in the world fit into clearly defined boxes of the “good” and the “bad”, with most toeing the zone in the grey area. While recounting the life of Phoolan Devi, one of India’s most ...

The Nishad community’s votes will be decisive in 160 assembly seats in central and eastern Uttar Pradesh, say experts The 20th death anniversary of bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi on Sunday ...

Sometime in 1982, I was rung up by the commissioner of police of Lucknow and asked if I would like to send a reporter to cover the arrest of Phoolan Devi. She was reported to be sick and likely to ...

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 ...

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 ...

The epic tale of Phoolan Devi has inspired several studies and artistic works around her life and struggle. This includes her representation in the works of literature, cinema, painting and other ...

Phoolan's mother, Moola Devi with the convener of the yatra Lucknow: “Humein yaad aa gao, Phoolan ki maang hati ki Nisaadon kau aarakchhan mile ke chaahi (I could recollect, Phoolan had demanded ...

Bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi's killer's script that he wrote in Tihar jail, will be made into a high budget English-Hindi film Bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi's killer's script that he ...