Shackled by custom and stuck in penury, thousands of Hindu widows live a life of austerity in the holy city of Vrindavan. The ...

The homes in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh are a haven for many Hindu widows, who find themselves homeless and destitute after the ...

Once reserved for the warrior caste, the ‘prestige’ associated with the act of Sati led to its proliferation. Until the ...

Widows' Holi' in Vrindavan symbolizes transformative change, inclusion, and compassion, showcasing the vibrant essence of the ...

In UP's Vrindavan, widows have defied tradition and are stepping out to celebrate a colourful Holi. Over the years, this ...

Uttar Pradesh aims for a Guinness World Record with a Holi celebration involving over 2000 widows in Vrindavan. Organic ...

New Delhi: A widow upon remarriage is not disqualified under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (HSA) from inheriting her first husband’s share in his family property, the Madras High Court has ruled.

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Communities of widows in temple cities draw Hindu women from Nepal and Bangladesh as well. Bangladeshi widow Bhakti Dashi, 75, has lived for a quarter century in the back of a temple in the ...

Last week, the Uttar Pradesh government had announced that it would attempt to create a Guinness world record by organising ...

Widows' Holi' - a distinctive cultural celebration held in Vrindavan has become a symbol of transformative change and stands as a vibrant testament to inclusion and compassion.Vrindavan, known as the ...