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Bengal Sati Regulation, 1829 - Unveiling the Battle Against a Barbaric Tradition

Bengal Sati Regulation, 1829 - Unveiling the Battle Against a Barbaric Tradition

In 1987, 18-year-old Roop Kanwar was forced to burn herself on her husbands funeral pyre in Rajasthan, India. Her tragic death caused widespread anger against...

Seersha Chaudhuri
8/21/20249 min read