Popular Account of Thugs and Dacoits the Hereditary Garotters and Gang-Robbers of India

<p>Delve into the shadowy world of 19th-century India with James Hutton's A Popular Account of Thugs and Dacoits the Hereditary Garotters and Gang-Robbers of India. This historical account explores the clandestine networks of Thuggee and Dacoity offering a chilling glimpse into the organized crime that plagued the British Raj. Hutton meticulously documents the methods motives and societal impact of these infamous gangs. From ritualistic murders to elaborate robberies the book presents a detailed examination of the hereditary criminals who instilled fear throughout the region. Discover the historical context and criminology behind these groups exploring their place within Indian history. A vital resource for those interested in South Asian history true crime and the social sciences this book offers a fascinating look at a dark chapter in India's past.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>