Gender 600 BCE to 600 CE - AP World History: Modern

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According to the Indian custom of Sati                     .

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The Indian custom of Sati was practiced in India all the way up to the twentieth century. According to this custom, after a high caste man dies his widow is expected to throw herself on his funeral pyre and burn to death.

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