Inside the Deadliest World of Chambal’s Dacoits ft. Mukul & Ashwini Bhatnagar | Jist Breaking Down

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In this podcast, veteran journalist and author Ashwini Bhatnagar talks about his book Massacre Queen and the history of dacoits in Chambal. We discuss why Chambal became home to so many dacoits, including Chhaviram, and the stories of female dacoits Kusuma Nain and Phoolan Devi. The podcast explores their rivalry, who was more cruel, why Phoolan Devi surrendered, and the temples built in memory of famous Chambal dacoits. #Podcast #JistPodcast #Chambal #Dacoits #DacoitsOfChambal #PhoolanDevi #KusumaNain #MassacreQueen #AshwiniBhatnagar #ChambalDacoits #ChambalRavines 00:00 - 1:38 - Montage 1:38 - 3:34 - Introduction 1:34 - 6:41 - How much fear did these dacoits inspire? 6:41 -8:41 - Was being a dacoit or a rebel in those days a part of popular culture? 8:41 - 13:15 - There are temples dedicated to dacoits 13:15 - 15:35 - The origin of the name Chambal and a brief history of the Chambal River. 15:35 -17:47 -The inequality and feudal system in Chambal that contributed to the rise of d

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