Sati, a ritual that became popular in India around 700 years ago, continued until the 18th and 19th centuries, until laws were finally introduced to abolish this practice. On December 4 ...

Amid an ongoing debate on social media over ‘Sati’ practice in India, author Amish Tripathi has responded to comedian Kunal ...

Once reserved for the warrior caste, the ‘prestige’ associated with the act of Sati led to its proliferation. Until the British arrived ...