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Mala Sen (3 June 1947 – 21 May 2011) was a Bengali-Indian-British writer and human rights activist. As an activist, she was known for her civil rights activism and race relations work in London during the 1960s and 1970s, as part of the British Asian and British Black Panthers movements, and later her women's rights activism in India.
18 lug 2016 · As a journalist and researcher Mala Sen encountered the story of 'bandit queen' Phoolan Devi, and gained Devi's trust, encouraging her to dictate her experiences in a series of diaries which Sen used to write a book about her story.
13 giu 2011 · Mala Sen, who has died of oesophageal cancer aged 63, was best known for her 1991 book India's Bandit Queen: The True Story of Phoolan Devi, which formed the basis for the critically acclaimed...
Writer Mala Sen speaks about her book ' Bandit Queen. She says "I came to India about a week ago because my publishers in London are planning to reprint the ...
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Cinemaazi. Mala Sen is best known for her 1991 book India's Bandit Queen: The True Story of Phoolan Devi, on which the critically acclaimed and controversial feature film Bandit Queen (1994), directed by Shekhar Kapur, is based. A writer and human rights activist, she was known for her civil rights activism and race relations work in London ...
2 mar 2002 · Mala Sen explores the reality of life and death for women in modern India in a study that is both illuminating and terrifying. The book is part journey through the India that the author knows and loves, and part exploration of the enigma that India still remains in the minds of many.
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30 mag 2011 · Mala Sen, who died on May 21 aged 63, was the author of India’s Bandit Queen: The True Story of Phoolan Devi, later turned into an acclaimed feature film by Channel 4.
