Practice - Abolition of Sati and Support for Widow Remarriage
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Who was instrumental in abolishing sati?
💡 Hint: Think of the term 'Father of Indian Renaissance'.
What did the Widow Remarriage Act of 1856 allow?
💡 Hint: Consider the social status of widows at that time.
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Who abolished the practice of sati officially?
💡 Hint: Think of the key figure associated with this reform.
True or False: The Widow Remarriage Act was passed in 1856.
💡 Hint: Consider the timeline of women's rights movements.
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Evaluate the long-term effects of the abolition of sati on gender equality in India.
💡 Hint: Consider how societal perceptions of women have shifted over decades.
Discuss the role of social reformers in shaping contemporary Indian culture regarding gender rights.
💡 Hint: Look at how reforms have influenced today's gender discussions in India.
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