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Abstract

When 250,000 people gathered in 1987 in the Indian town of Deorala to watch an 18-year-old widow immolate herself on her husband's funeral pyre, achieving glory for herself and honor for her family, the Indian government passed yet one ...

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Title
SATI
Publication year
1992
Publication date
May 15, 1992
Publisher
Kirkus Media LLC
ISSN
19487428
Source type
Trade Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
917177983
Copyright
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