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1. Name a few social evils prevailing in 19thcentury India. |
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Answer» The Indian society comprised of various social evils, malpractices and prejudices since the beginning of the ages. Some of them that were prevalent in the 19th century are discussed below: • System of giving dowry to the groom’s family by the bride’s family • Sati or immolation of the wife after the death of her husband in the same pyre with the husband • Child marriage • Female infanticide • Disapproval of re-marriage of windows and so on |
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