Phoolan Devi (* approx. 1963 in Uttar Pradesh, India, murdered 25 July 2001 in new Delhi), was an Indian bandit queen and politician.

Devi buildup in poorest conditions, with 11 years was married, discharged and by 22 men brutally raped. It followed a bandit gang and became the gang guide. As she shot their enormous. 1983 resulted in it the law, came themselves into the prison and 1994 because of a cancer suffering were begnadigt. It was active as Menschenrechtlerin and as a heroine arms was celebrated. For a left party lower box won it 1996 and 1999 a seat in the Indian parliament. 2001 were murdered it, probably of a Vergewaltigers killed by Sher Singh Rana, a cousin.

Writings

• Phoolan Devi, I was the queen of the bandits; (Bastei), 1998 (ISBN 3404614143)
• Veena Kade Luthra: Phoolan Devi. The legend of an Indian Banditin publishing house new criticism, Frankfurt 1983, (ISBN

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