The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c10.s2.36

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All these factors are now operating with full force and helping the cause of the widow remarriage. There is, however, much up-hill work still to be done; the number of widows under the age of 15 was as high as 3,16,926 in the census of 1931. It cannot be denied that a large number of them may be anxious and yet unable to remarry.