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Tag: widow

 

Tarigami demands enhancement in widow, old age pension

Scoop News Region: India

  Jammu, March 9 (Scoop News) -  CPI (M) legislator M Y Tarigami stressed the need to enhance widow and old age pension, urging the government to find ways and means to ensure welfare of this poor and miserable ... more

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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

Views: 3279
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

Views: 2077




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