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The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c9.85

The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c9.85

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c9.85

| *Name of the Division.* | *Number of Satīs during the years 1815-28.* |
| Calcutta Division, predominently Hindu | 5099 |
| Dacca Division, predominently Muslim | 610 |
| Murshidabad Division, predominently Muslim | 260 |
| Patna Division, predominently Hindu | 709 |
| Bareily Division, predominently Hindu | 193 |
| Benares Division, predominently orthodox | 1165 |