A new documentary about the life of Phoolan Devi has been announced at the Hot Docs International Film Festival in Toronto. Phoolan is written and directed by Hossein Martin Fazeli and co-directed by ...
“Whether or not it is the Truth is no longer relevant. The point is that it will, (if it hasn’t already) - become the Truth. Phoolan Devi, the woman has ceased to be important. (Yes of course she ...
"Phoolan Devi was a strong woman. If I were in her place, I would have died enduring what she suffered," said actor Seema Biswas while talking to TOI on Thursday. Seema Biswas remembers co-actor ...
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 ...
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 ...
Forty-three years after bandit Phoolan Devi and her gang perpetrated the Behmai massacre in which 20 people, mostly from the Thakur community, were shot dead to "avenge" her rape, a court here on ...
Phoolan Devi, once feared as the Bandit Queen, later became a symbol of empowerment for many, especially in the Nishad community. Her journey from Chambal to the corridors of parliament was remarkable ...
Bandit Queen had faced controversy in India due to its bold portrayal of Phoolan Devi's life, particularly its depiction of sexual violence, caste oppression, and female exploitation. It chronicled ...
You've been covering Phoolan Devi's story for thirteen years or so. What first drew you to her? It was partly the myth, the lore, and curiosity about who she was. When I arrived in India [as a foreign ...