{"product_id":"widow-burning-a-narrative-9789364331999","title":"Widow-Burning: A Narrative","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Henry Jeffreys Bushby\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Widow Burning: A Narrative,\" written by Henry Jeffreys Bushby in 1855, is a detailed historical account of the Sati practice in 18th and 19th century India. The book explores the social, cultural, and religious factors behind Sati, describing its various forms and specific incidents witnessed by the author. Bushby analyzes the legal and political efforts by British authorities to abolish Sati, highlighting the resistance from local rulers and religious leaders. Divided into several chapters, the book offers an in-depth look at this dark chapter in India's history, providing valuable insights for those interested in the country's past.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gyan Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46195279462551,"sku":"9789364331999","price":137.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789364331999.webp?v=1769300302","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/widow-burning-a-narrative-9789364331999","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}