Ramaseeana: Or a Vocabulary of the Peculiar Language Used by the Thugs by W. H. Sleeman

Ramaseeana: Or a Vocabulary of the Peculiar Language Used by the Thugs

W. H. Sleeman

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Thugs, or thuggees, were members of secretive gangs that robbed and sometimes murdered travellers in India; they were also said to worship the Hindu goddess Kali. The British colonial administrator William Henry Sleeman (1788 1856) took a special ...

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