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1. www.researchgate.net › publication › 323825493(PDF) Widowhood in the Indian Society - ResearchGate

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   Mar 17, 2018 · The main purpose of this paper is to understand the widowhood in Indian society by giving special reference to Habisialis, to understand the Historical origination and problems of Habisialis in...

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2. www.ijfans.org › uploads › paperADDRESSING THE ISSUES AND HURDLES FACED BY WIDOWS IN INDIA

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   In India, widows represent a diverse group that spans various age groups, socioeconomic backgrounds, and cultural contexts. Understanding the demographic intricacies involves examining regional variations, as widowhood experiences may differ between urban and rural areas.

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4. www.academia.edu › 62410462 › Sati_Re_married_andSati, Re-married and Celibate: Exploring Indian Widowhood ...

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   This paper attempts to undertake a historical and gendered analysis of the recourses to widowhood in India. Niyoga, sati, remarriage and celibacy were the four ‘options’ that a widowed woman could resort to at varied points in history.

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5. zenodo.org › records › 10706702Understanding the Plight of Widows in India: A ... - Zenodo

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   Widowhood in India presents a multifaceted challenge, encompassing socio-economic, cultural, and legal dimensions. This research paper explores the miserable state of widows in India, focusing on their socio-economic profiles, cultural stigma and discrimination, legal frameworks, quantitative analysis,

6. www.academia.edu › 103897861 › Extent_of_Widowhood(PDF) Extent of Widowhood in India: A Review of Census 2011 ...

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   The main goal of this monograph is to understand widowhood in Indian society. Widowhood as seen through the years, widows' socio-cultural and psychological situations, issues of widowhood, widow empowerment, widow property rights, the importance of spiritual locations for widows, and initiatives resulting in improvements in widows' status are ...

7. www.inspirajournals.com › Issues › 1307881203WIDOWHOOD: THE PROBLEMS AND CHALLENGES FACE BY WIDOWS IN INDIA

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   In India, widows are facing many problems in society and family and it is because of the traditional norms, superstition, cultural practices, and wrong beliefs. India is a patriarchal Hindu society in

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   How do cultural and societal attitudes affect widows in India?

   • Cultural and societal attitudes play a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of widows. In many parts of India, widows are subjected to discriminatory practices and stereotypes rooted in traditional beliefs. Widows may face ostracism, restrictions on social participation, and even be stigmatized as bearers of bad luck.

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   Is widowhood a problem in India?

   • Widowhood essentially represents the historical power imbalance, between men and women. Yet, concern about widows worldwide and glaringly in India has almost remained invisible, in the women's movement. International journal of multidisciplinary and current research, 2014

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   How important is health and rights of widows in India?

   • Given that our research was undertaken in Kerala where women’s status is known to be relatively high and the provision of public services more equitably distributed than elsewhere in India, it suggests that advancing the agenda for improving health and rights of widows is of even greater importance at the national level.

   Debt, shame, and survival: becoming and living as widows in rural

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   What are the problems and challenges faced by widows in India?

   • owhood: The Problems and Challenges Face by Widows in India 35Suddenly this situa ion affects the life of the widow financially and emotionally. When the financial and mental support of the family, the head, dies, the whole family is in crisis and all the burden now falls on the widow. Our conservative Indian soc

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   What are the demographic intricacies of a widow in India?

   • In India, widows represent a diverse group that spans various age groups, socioeconomic backgrounds, and cultural contexts. Understanding the demographic intricacies involves examining regional variations, as widowhood experiences may differ between urban and rural areas.

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   Why are widows shunned in India?

   • In India, social mores inhibit women from re-marrying, resulting in an increased likelihood of women ending up alone. The life of a widow is riddled with stringent moral codes, with integral rights relinquished and liberties circumvented. In many conservative Indian Hindu families, widows are shunned because they’re seen as bringing bad luck.

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9. bmcinthealthhumrights.biomedcentral.com › articlesDebt, shame, and survival: becoming and living as widows in ...

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   Nov 6, 2012 · The health and well-being of widows in India is an important but neglected issue of public health and women’s rights. According to the 2001 Census, widows represent 9% of the female population (over 34 million women), yet researchers and policy makers have paid scant attention to this group.