Ishvarchandra Vidyasagar

Hindu widow marriage / Ishvarchandra Vidyasagar; translated and introduction by Brian A. Hatcher. - Ranikhet : Permanent black, 2012. - xxiv, 242 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hatcher enriches the original work with a detailed introduction that outlines Vidyasagar's diverse career and the history of colonial discussions on widow marriage. He offers a fresh interpretation of the importance of Hindu Widow Marriage in modern Indian intellectual history, positioning the text within the context of indigenous commentarial traditions.

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Remarriage (Hindu law).
Widows (Hindu law).

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