A little more than 37 years after the 18-year-old Roop Kanwar burned to death on the pyre of her husband, the last eight accused in a case of glorifying the act the following year, to deify the ...
The Late Sandhya Sinha's narrative translated from Bangla by Sengupta is a heart wrenching cry for the 18-year-old Roop Kanwar who was sent to the pyre with her dead husband in 1987 while the ...