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Sati Widow-Burning: A Dark Chapter in Indian History

April 5th, 2023 Awake Goy
Detail of a painting depiction the Sati of Ramabai, the wife of Madhavrao Peshwa the ninth Peshwa of the Maratha Empire who reigned from 1761 to 1772. Source: Public domain

Sati, the practice of a widow self-immolating on her husband’s funeral pyre, remains one of the most controversial and emotive issues in South Asian culture. 

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