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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Charles_SobhrajCharles Sobhraj - Wikipedia

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   Charles Sobhraj (born Hotchand Bhawnani Gurmukh Sobhraj, 6 April 1944) is a serial killer, fraudster, and thief who preyed on Western tourists travelling on the hippie trail of South Asia during the 1970s.

3. www.historyextra.com › period › 20th-centuryThe Real History Of The Serpent & Charles Sobhraj | HistoryExtra

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   Apr 9, 2021 · But when the pair were arrested in Athens, Sobhraj switched identities to escape. His younger sibling was eventually sentenced to two years and ten months in jail. By the time he carried out his first murder, Sobhraj had teamed up with a young Indian man, Ajay Chowdhury.

4. www.aljazeera.com › features › 2023/8/25Charles Sobhraj, convicted murderer, has a new story to tell

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   Aug 25, 2023 · Late last year, after spending 19 years in a Nepali jail, 79-year-old convicted murderer Charles Gurmukh Sobhraj was revelling in his new-found freedom. The day after Christmas, a text message...

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5. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2022/12/23Timeline: Case of Charles Sobhraj – ‘Bikini Killer’, ‘Serpent’

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   Dec 23, 2022 · Charles Sobhraj, a French serial killer who police say is responsible for a series of murders in the 1970s and 1980s, has been released from prison in Nepal. His associates described him as a...

6. www.historyhit.com › facts-about-serial-killer10 Facts About Serial Killer Charles Sobhraj | History Hit

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   • He had a turbulent childhood. Born to an Indian father and Vietnamese mother, Sobhraj’s parents were unmarried and his father subsequently denied paternity.
   • He was a con artist. Sobhraj began to make money through burglaries, scams and smuggling. He was extremely charismatic, sweet talking prison guards into giving him favours during any prison stints.
   • He spent at least two years on the run. Between 1973 and 1975, Sobhraj and his half-brother André were on the run. They travelled through Eastern Europe and the Middle East on a series of stolen passports, committing crimes in Turkey and Greece.
   • He began scamming tourists in South East Asia. After André’s arrest, Sobhraj went solo. He concocted a scam he used on tourists again and again, posing as a gem dealer or drug dealer and gaining their trust and loyalty.

7. www.scmp.com › week-asia › peopleThe Serpent Charles Sobhraj through the eyes of those who ...

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   Apr 24, 2021 · The 77-year-old has been languishing in a Kathmandu prison since 2003 after being jailed for life for killing one Canadian backpacker and his American friend decades earlier. A poster for...

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   Who is Charles Sobhraj?

   • Charles Sobhraj (born Hotchand Bhawnani Gurmukh Sobhraj, 6 April 1944) is a serial killer, fraudster, and thief who preyed on Western tourists travelling on the hippie trail of South Asia during the 1970s.

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   Is Charles Sobhraj still married?

   • His infamous charisma remains as strong as ever, however, and in 2010 he married his 20-year-old interpreter whilst still in prison. Often referred to as ‘The Serpent’ or ‘The Bikini Killer’, Charles Sobhraj is one of the most famous serial killers and...

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   Who is Charles Gurmukh Sobhraj?

   • Late last year, after spending 19 years in a Nepali jail, 79-year-old convicted murderer Charles Gurmukh Sobhraj was revelling in his new-found freedom. The day after Christmas, a text message from Sobhraj landed on my phone, sent from a hotel in Paris: “It’s 6am and I am in my first bathtub since many years. Feels so nice.”

   Charles Sobhraj, convicted murderer, has a new story to tell

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   Who plays Charles Sobhraj in 'the serpent'?

   • Tahar Rahim stars in “The Serpent” as Charles Sobhraj, who targeted tourists in South and Southeast Asia in the 1970s. Netflix’s true crime drama “The Serpent,” premiering Friday, may seem unbelievable — but the creators actually had to temper the bizarre real-life history of con man and serial killer Charles Sobhraj.

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9. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › tvNetflix's 'The Serpent': The real story of Charles Sobhraj ...

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   Apr 2, 2021 · After 21 years in an Indian jail, Charles Sobhraj, a.k.a the Serpent, is escorted by police to a court in New Delhi, India, for a bail hearing in 1997.