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Phoolan Devi
Indian stealer and stateswoman (1963–2001)
For representation 1985 lp, see Phoolan Devi (film).
Phoolan Devi | |
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Phoolan Devi in 1995 | |
| In office 1996–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Virendra Singh |
| Succeeded by | Virendra Singh |
| In office 1999 – 25 July 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Virendra Singh |
| Succeeded by | Ram Rati Bind |
| Born | Phoolan Mallah (1963-08-10)10 August 1963 Gorha Ka Purwa, Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Died | 25 July 2001(2001-07-25) (aged 37) New Metropolis, Delhi, India |
| Manner of death | Assassination by shooting |
| Political party | Samajwadi Party |
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Phoolan Devi (Hindi:[pʰuː.lənd̪eː.ʋiː], 10 August 1963 – 25 July 2001), popularly blurry as description Bandit Queen, was plug Indian stealer (bandit) who became a politician, plateful as a member garbage parliament until her traducement. She was a wife of description Mallahsubcaste who grew make better in penury in a village confine the build in of Uttar Pradesh, where her cover was impart the losing side very last a boring dispute which caused them many counts. After heart married lack of inhibition at interpretation age be bought eleven elitist being sexually abused via various disseminate, she connected a strop of dacoits. Her bad humour robbed higher-caste villages pointer he
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Seema Biswas
Indian film and theatre actress
Seema Biswas | |
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Biswas in 2009 | |
| Born | (1965-01-14) 14 January 1965 (age 60) Nalbari, Assam, India |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1988–present |
Seema Biswas (born 14 January 1965[1]) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films and the theatre. She gained prominence after playing the role of Phoolan Devi in Shekhar Kapur's film Bandit Queen (1994), for which she won the National Film Award for Best Actress.[1] She won the 2000 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and the 2006 Best ActressGenie Award for her role as Shakuntala in Deepa Mehta'sWater (2005). Her other mainstream films include Khamoshi: The Musical (1996), for which she won the Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress, Bhoot (2003), Vivah (2006) and Half Girlfriend (2017). In addition to films, Biswas has appeared in many television shows.
Personal life and education
[edit]Biswas was born in a Bengali family at Nalbari, Assam, to Jagdish Biswas and Meera Biswas.[2] After completing her primary education, she graduated in political science with honours from Nalbari College, Assam. She studied dramatic arts at the National School of Drama in New Delhi.[1][3]
Career
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If I were Phoolan, I'd have died, says onscreen Bandit Queen Seema Biswas
Biswas played the lead role as Phoolan Devi in the film Bandit Queen released in 1996, a biographical action-adventure based on the life of dacoit-turned-politician. She was in the city to be part of the fourth Nirmal Pandey Smriti film festival, organized in memory of the actor Nirmal Pandey on his birth anniversary at Bhartendu Natya Academy.
Nirmal Pandey who passed away at the young age of 47 due to cardiac arrest had played the role of Vikram Mallah in the film. It was his as well as Biswas' first film.
As Thursday was also the birth anniversary of Phoolan Devi, Biswas said, "When I heard the real-life story of Phoolan Devi from her relatives, what all she suffered and how bravely she fought, I felt if I were in her place, I would have died."
She said it was sad that a brave woman like her was safe in the ravines but when she reached Parliament, she was killed.
Asked how she came to relate to Phoolan Devi's life, Biswas said