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  Miserable life of two-time MP Phoolan Devi’s mother, dependent on others

  Uttar Pradesh | May 20, 2024 17:02 IST

  Phoolan Devi won her first Lok Sabha election on the ticket of Samajwadi Party from Mirzapur constituency in 1996. Later, she lost the seat to BJP's Virendra Singh in 1998 general elections. In 1999, she again won the seat and held it till her assassination on July 25, 2001.

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  Phoolan Devi statue seized in UP before installation; Bihar minister Sahani returned from airport

  India | July 26, 2021 8:05 IST

  Bhadohi sub-divisional magistrate Ashish Kumar said no permission was sought to install the statue and the land where it was to be installed belonged to the gram samaj.

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  20 years after killing Phoolan Devi, Sher Singh Rana visits Behmai

  India | March 10, 2021 16:58 IST

  Forty years ago, on February 14, 1981, a young girl, who was pushed into the ravines, had shot dead 20 innocent persons in the Behmai village in Kanpur district to avenge her sexual exploitation by a dacoit gang.

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  Phoolan case: Rana gets life term for killing 'bandit queen'

  India | August 14, 2014 20:15 IST

  New Delhi: Sher Singh Rana, the lone convict in the sensational murder of bandit-turned-Lok Sabha member Phoolan Devi here in 2001, was today awarded life term by a Delhi court which said death penalty was

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  Phoolan murder: Court to pronounce quantum of sentence on Aug14

  India | August 12, 2014 18:08 IST

  New Delhi: A Delhi court today fixed August 14 for pronouncing the quantum of sentence against Sher Singh Rana for the murder of bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi here in 2001 with the prosecution seeking death penalty

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  Phoolan Devi murder: Rana convicted on press conference statement

  India | August 12, 2014 7:23 IST

  New Delhi: A press conference 13 years ago at which Sher Singh Rana admitted to killing bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi nailed him and led to his conviction, the detailed order released Monday reveals.Additional Sessions Judge Bharat

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  Birthday special: Rare picture of the Bandit Queen Phoolan Devi

  Politics | August 10, 2013 9:09 IST

  New Delhi: Phoolan Devi, the dacoit-turned-politician popularly known as Bandit Queen, struck terror in the hearts of people living in central Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring Madhya Pradesh when her gang brutally massacred 22 upper caste

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  Phoolan Devi - from 'Bandit Queen' to 'honorable MP'

  Politics | August 13, 2014 19:04 IST

  New Delhi: Phoolan Devi, better known as the Bandit Queen of India, was born in a small village of Uttar Pradesh called Gorha Ka Purwa.She was born into a poor family of a boatman. Belonging

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  Ten Indian politicians with poor educational background

  Politics | March 15, 2013 6:26 IST

  New Delhi: There is no minimum educational qualification for any Indian to become an MLA, MLC or MP. The only qualification required is he or she must be an Indian national. In a situation where