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Status of women in the 21st Century India

Diptygharat Region: India

Throughout ages women in India have faced gruesome atrocities.  One side of history shows the faith among the Indians about “Shakti” or the “Women Power” to be the strongest energy. The other s... more

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Story Behind Sati

Russel Philip Region: India

 What is Sati ? Hindu custom in India in which the widow was burnt to death on her husband’s pyre. Can be a voluntary choice or force upon a woman by her in-laws.  II.  Reasons for S... more

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Tags: Sati , Shiva , Widow
 

India's Abandoned Widows

Shantanud Region: India

When Deepa Mehta was making her film” Water”, one of the controversies that latched onto the book was the allegation of the renowned Bengali author and current president of the Sahitya Academy , Sunil Gangopadh... more

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