Phoolan Devi herself initially sought to ban the film, claiming it distorted her life story. She eventually withdrew her objections after a financial settlement.

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The 1994 film Bandit Queen , directed by Shekhar Kapur, remains one of the most provocative and raw portrayals of Indian social hierarchy and the struggle for survival. Based on the life of Phoolan Devi