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Marriage of Hindu Widows
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Pages: 154
Authors: Īśvaracandra Bidyāsāgara
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Hindu Widow Marriage
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Ishvarchandra Vidyasagar
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Before the passage of the Hindu Widow's Re-marriage Act of 1856, Hindu tradition required a woman to live as a virtual outcast after her husband's death. Widows
Widows Under Hindu Law
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Pages: 329
Authors: David J. Brick
Categories: Widows (Hindu law)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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During British colonial rule in India, the treatment of high-caste Hindu widows became the subject of great controversy. Such women were not permitted to remarr
The Texts of Hindu Law on the Lawfulness of the Remarriage of Widows
Language: en
Pages: 56
Authors: Mahadev Govind Ranade (Rao Bahadur)
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The High-caste Hindu Woman
Language: en
Pages: 172
Authors: Ramabai Sarasvati
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