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Indian murderers: Indian assassins, Indian murderers of children, Indian people convicted of murder, Indian serial killers, Thuggee
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Paperback. Books LLC, Wiki Series 2011-06-25.
ISBN 9781156128053
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 45. Chapters: Indian assassins, Indian murderers of children, Indian people convicted of murder, Indian serial killers, Thuggee, Nathuram Godse, Udham Singh, Noida Serial Murders, Harjinder Singh Jinda, Khudiram Bose, Abu Salem, Angulimala, Veerappan, Sukhdev Singh Sukha, Shibu Soren, Sajal Barui, Raman Raghav, Madan Lal Dhingra, Manu Sharma, Madanlal Pahwa, Buck Ruxton, Manya Surve, Dara Singh, Satwant Singh, Gurmeet Singh Dhinsa, Joshi-Abhyankar serial murders, Vishnu Ramkrishna Karkare, Auto Shankar, Beant Singh, Kehar Singh, Narayan Apte, Dhananjoy Chatterjee, Vikas Yadav, Thug Behram, Dilawar Singh Babbar, Shankar Kistaiya, Gopinath Saha, Digambar Badge, Rishi Prakash Tyagi. Excerpt: Thuggee (or tuggee, ?????', ?hag? ) (Urdu: ) (from Hindi ?? 'thief', from Sanskrit ???? 'cunning', 'sly', 'fraudulent', 'dishonest', 'scoundrel', from ?????? 'he conceals') is the term for a particular kind of murder and robbery of travellers in South Asia and particularly in India. They are sometimes called Phansigar i.e. "utilizing a noose" a term more commonly used in southern India. Thuggee is described as a cult of people engaged in the multiple murder and robbery of travelers. At the time, most travelers in India would travel in caravan for mutual support and security; since travel meant the crossing of difficult terrain before the coming of metalled roads, and the passing among different races, religions and castes, at a period before police forces were formed. In order to attempt the massacre of an entire caravan, the Thugs needed to be numerous and well-coordinated. They also needed to be sufficiently stealthy, at least in the early stages, to begin their attack without rousing all at once. This required a high degree of planning, organization - including props and patter - timing, teamwork and discipline. With anything less than comple
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