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- UN Women2019
- International Labour Organization2017
- Stree Shakti-The Parallel Force2016
- Institute of Economic Growth2015
- Jadavpur University2015
- Institute of Economic Growth2015
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- Centre for Economic and Social Studies2010
- The Hindu1999
The self-immolation by Charan Shah on the funeral pyre of her husband in a remote hamlet in Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh has elicited a spate of articles dealing with the practice of Sati. Of these, a number of articles by Ms.
- Bulletin of the World Health Organization1999
A confidential system of enquiry into maternal mortality, based on that used in England and Wales, was introduced in Malaysia in 1991 with a view to identifying deficiencies in care and recommending remedial measures.
- Deccan Herald1999
It was in Deorala village in Rajasthan on September 3, 1987 that the last incident of sati was reported. Then an 18-year-old Roop Kanwar had committed sati by jumping into the funeral pyre of her 23-year-old Rajput husband, Maal Singh.