Practice - Gendered access to property
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Practice Questions
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What is stridhana?
💡 Hint: Think about what wealth a woman keeps from her marriage.
How do sons inherit property according to the Manusmriti?
💡 Hint: Consider how family structures allocate wealth.
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Women can inherit property according to the Manusmriti.
💡 Hint: Recall the specific allocation of inheritance rights.
What does stridhana refer to?
💡 Hint: No hint provided
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Consider the implications of denying daughters the right to inherit property. Analyze the long-term effects this might have on gender equality.
💡 Hint: Think about how this affects family structures and women's roles.
Explore how the narratives surrounding Draupadi's depiction in the Mahabharata could be reinterpreted to empower women's historical roles.
💡 Hint: Consider her influence and actions beyond being seen as property.
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