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Add new Web site: Academia - Thugs and Bandits: Life and Law in Colonial and Epicolonial India. Jan 01, 2025
Add new Web site: Nature - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Monsters in the dark: the discovery of Thuggee and demographic knowledge in colonial India. Aug 28, 2024
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Thuggees � The cult assassins of India. Jul 18, 2024
Add new Web site: NPR - What A Thug's Life Looked Like In 19th Century India. Apr 23, 2024
Add new Web site: The New York Times - How Loaded Is the Word �Thug�? Readers React. Feb 02, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC - The unlikely origins of the word 'thug'. Sep 20, 2023
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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