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7 Deadly Sinners: India’s Most Feared Murderers
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Rupa Publications India
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Debarati Mukhopadhyay
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Seven shockingly true crime cases, from the days of the Mughals to post-Independence India
The annals of India’s history hold some grim and dark secrets, which reveal the macabre, the gory
and the downright bizarre. Almost unbelievable, these are the true accounts of the most monstrous
murders committed by twisted men and women whose paths were marked by blood and gore.
There’s no denying that even ordinary people are captivated by crime, especially murders—it is part
of the human experience. Join Bengali celebrity novelist Debarati Mukhopadhyay in her detailed
exploration of the human mind, especially its darker crevices. From the first female serial killer in
India to a man who brutalized children; from a sadistic king to a doctor who became an artist of
death; from stories of adultery and betrayal to accounts of injustice and shameless audacity, this
book chronicles the most devious minds in Indian history.
Can there be different perspectives to a crime? Find out from a master storyteller.
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Seven shockingly true crime cases, from the days of the Mughals to post-Independence India
The annals of India’s history hold some grim and dark secrets, which reveal the macabre, the gory
and the downright bizarre. Almost unbelievable, these are the true accounts of the most monstrous
murders committed by twisted men and women whose paths were marked by blood and gore.
There’s no denying that even ordinary people are captivated by crime, especially murders—it is part
of the human experience. Join Bengali celebrity novelist Debarati Mukhopadhyay in her detailed
exploration of the human mind, especially its darker crevices. From the first female serial killer in
India to a man who brutalized children; from a sadistic king to a doctor who became an artist of
death; from stories of adultery and betrayal to accounts of injustice and shameless audacity, this
book chronicles the most devious minds in Indian history.
Can there be different perspectives to a crime? Find out from a master storyteller.
About Author
Debarati Mukhopadhyay is one of the most popular authors of contemporary Bengali literature. A
young government officer by profession, she has written more than 20 bestselling novels including
Narach, Dakat Raja, Glanirbhabati Bharat, Shikhandi, Ishwar Jakhan Bandi and Aghore Ghumiye Shib.
Her corporate-world novel Dasgupta Travels was shortlisted for the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar
in 2021. Many of her novels, such as Narak Sanket, Ranrkahini and Shikhandi, have been adapted
for the silver screen. Debarati is a prolific writer and contributes regularly to Bengal’s prominent
literary magazines and journals. As an officer, bestselling author, travel enthusiast, amateur violinist
and mother to an infant, Debarati is considered a youth icon. She also volunteers her time to guide
government-job aspirants. A widely recognized public speaker, Debarati can be often found delivering
motivational talks at educational seminars, conferences and in the halls of spiritual institutions.
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