The Early History of the Deccan (Parts I–XI) v1.c10.s3.5
The Early History of the Deccan (Parts I–XI) v1.c10.s3.5
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The suttee custom was not popular in the Deccan and we hardly come across any instance of either a queen or a commoner immolating herself on the funeral pyre of her husband. Child marriages had become fairly common.