Bengal Dacoits and Tigers

Bengal Dacoits and Tigers is a book written by Maharani Sunity Devee also known as the Maharani of Cooch Behar. In this book she presents an account of the challenges and dangers posed by dacoits (bandits or outlaws) and tigers in the Bengal region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Maharani Sunity Devee was the wife of Maharaja Nripendra Narayan of Cooch Behar an Indian princely state. She was known for her writing and authored several books often focusing on the social and cultural aspects of the region. In Bengal Dacoits and Tigers the Maharani likely shares personal experiences anecdotes and observations about the prevalent issues related to dacoity and encounters with tigers in Bengal during that period. The book might provide insights into the dangers faced by the people living in the region as well as the measures taken to address these threats.