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and for the latter Lata Mani, Contentious Traditions: the Debate on Sati, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1998.
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All the correspondence between the Governor-in-Council and the judges, petitions by Vijayalakshmi and extracts from newspapers are to be found in Judicial Department (hereafter JD), 1881, Vol. 46, Comp. No. 1036, Maharashtra State Archives, Mumbai (hereafter MSA).
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Tarabai Shinde wrote her tract, Stripurushtulana athava striya va purush yant sahasi kon he spasta karun dakavinyakarita ha nibandh (A Comparison between Women and Men or an Essay Showing who is more Wicked) (Marathi), Pune, 1882, as a vindication of the slander to which they were being subjected and to point out the real criminal.
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Petition of Arya Mahila Association, 11 June 1883, to 'Hon'ble Sir Bartle Frere Saheb Bahadoor', unpaginated, Institutional Collection of the Mukti Mission, Kedgaon (hereafter, ICMM).
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A well-researched social history of the crime of female infanticide in Gujarat and Rajasthan focusing on British policy is available in Lalitha Panigrahi, British Social Policy and Female Infanticide in India, Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi, 1972
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Sandria B. Freitag, 'Collective Crime and Authority in North India', in Yang (ed.), Crime and Criminality, pp. 141.
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recent years, scholarly analysis of another major legislative enactment, the Age of Consent Act of 1891, has claimed that it challenged male control over female sexuality and was an attempt to display British moral superiority in India. See, Nov, Given that in this case the impetus for legislation came from indigenous society, this argument is somewhat overblown. as Sumit Sarkar has argued, if all attempts to reform Indian society 'are to be condemned as instances of surrender to Western values, we are really back to the crudest and most obscurantist forms of nationalism'
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In recent years, scholarly analysis of another major legislative enactment, the Age of Consent Act of 1891, has claimed that it challenged male control over female sexuality and was an attempt to display British moral superiority in India. See Dagmar Engels, 'The Age of Consent Act of 1891: Colonial Ideology in Bengal', South Asia Research 3:2, Nov. 1983, pp. 107-34. Given that in this case the impetus for legislation came from indigenous society, this argument is somewhat overblown. as Sumit Sarkar has argued, if all attempts to reform Indian society 'are to be condemned as instances of surrender to Western values, we are really back to the crudest and most obscurantist forms of nationalism
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This system of surveillance had started as part of the operations for the suppression of female infanticide in Gujarat. See, London, 125. For a broader study of information gathering and surveillance system which made empire possible
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This system of surveillance had started as part of the operations for the suppression of female infanticide in Gujarat. See D. D. Wilson, History of the Suppression of Infanticide in Western India, London, 1855, pp. 115, 125. For a broader study of information gathering and surveillance system which made empire possible
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Proceedings in the case of Vijayalakshmi, JD 1881, vol. 46, Comp. no. 1, 036, p. 343, MSA.
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Proceedings in the case of Vijayalakshmi, JD 1881, vol. 46, Comp. no. 1, 036, pp. 239-40, MSA.
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Cited in the resolution of the Governor-in-Council in regard to the Vijayalakshmi case, in JD 1881, vol. 46, Comp. no. 1, 036, MSA.
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Rao, 'Considerations of the Crime of Infanticide', Journal of the National Indian Association in Aid of Social Progress in India, no. 65, May 1876, pp. 131-7. (Hereafter Journal of the National Indian Association).
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As previous note, p. 133. Though the suggestions of Sir Madhava Rao were considered, there was no amendment of the law. After 1879, however, every case of infanticide which reached the High Court was referred to the local government for reconsideration on appeal.
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attached to another appeal by Vijayalakshmi, in JD 1881, vol. 46, Comp. no. 1, 036, MSA.
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Petition of Poona Sarvajanik Sabha, 5 June 1881, JD.
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Extract from the Times of India, 27 May 1881.
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infanticide debates also triggered a defensive posture among high-caste Hindus. Brahmins were anxious to distinguish their case from that of lower castes and campaigned vigorously about Brahmin women while those at the bottom of the social scale were ignored
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For example, in the case of Baya who stated that she would not have abandoned her child if her mother had given her shelter, in, Comp. no. 1, 301, MSA
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For example, in the case of Baya who stated that she would not have abandoned her child if her mother had given her shelter, in JD 1881, Vol. 47, Comp. no. 1, 301, MSA.
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For a study of notions of 'shame' and 'honour' as determinants in the act of infanticide in rural Mediterranean society see Stephen Wilson, 'Infanticide, Child Abandonment, and Female Honour in Nineteenth-century Corsica'
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For instance, Madivalowa's appeal was rejected by the Governor who stated that, 'Only mothers killing infants directly after birth are considered by the government': JD 1890, vol. 104, Comp. no. 238, MSA.
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See the proceedings in the case of Saipi kome Sonda, sentenced to ten years' rigorous imprisonment for procuring medicines in order to cause abortion, JD 1882, vol. 60, Comp. no. 865, MSA;
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see also the case of Bhima who inserted a 'medicated twig in the private parts of Ganga', in order to help the latter to abort, JD 1885, vol. 99, Comp. no. 532, MSA.
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