The essay confronts a problem of political thought approached through the question of cruelty inflicted on Hindu widows of Bengali middle-class families. As the harrowing descriptions of oppression raise a mixture of sadness, horror and anger in the…
Article published in the Oct 1947 issue of the Filmindia magazine commenting on how bigamy practised by the protagonist of a film actually led to a criminal infringement of the law by abetting the crime.
Providing Monogamy and Divorce as legal option for all Hindus.
Notion of Marriage as not merely Sacramental but a Contract as well.
Notions of gotras, castes and religion not valid.
