Give a note on Sati.

1.	Give a note on Sati.
Answer» 1. Sati was social evil that prevailed in Indian Society especially among the Rajputs, 2. The feudal society of the time encouraged “sati” which meant self-immolation of the widow on the funeral pyre of her husband. 3. Earlier it was a voluntary act but later by the relatives forced the widow to sit on the funeral pyre.

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1. Sati was social evil that prevailed in Indian Society especially among the Rajputs,

2. The feudal society of the time encouraged “sati” which meant self-immolation of the widow on the funeral pyre of her husband.

3. Earlier it was a voluntary act but later by the relatives forced the widow to sit on the funeral pyre.

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