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Why Was the 1891 Age of Consent Act So Controversial in India?

Nov 20, 2020

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What does the debate around raising the age of consent for girls in 1891 tell us about attitudes towards marital rape? Dr. Tanika Sarkar explains the complicated power dynamics of one of the first public debates in colonial India.

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