Hindu Infanticide

This book is a shocking exposé of the practice of infanticide in India during the early 19th century. Written by Edward Moor, a British officer who witnessed the practice firsthand, the book provides a vivid account of the social and cultural factors that contributed to the widespread killing of female infants. With its powerful message and courageous reporting, this book remains a powerful indictment of gender-based violence and social injustice.
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