Question

what kind of social and religious mal practices in India during the colonial period

Answer 1

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Indian religions, sometimes also termed as Dharmic religions, are the religions that originated ... The Reform or Shramanic Period between 800 and 200 BCE marks a "turning .... Colonial states (1510–1961  ...

Answer 2

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There were various social and religious malpractices prevalent in colonial India and early social reformers helped Britishers to curb them. Social malpractices involve caste discrimination, child marriage, female infanticide, Sati system, dowry system, etc. The people from lower castes and women are allowed to read Dharma-Shastras and their entry was banned in temples.