Devadasi (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Indian legislation
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Madras_Presidency
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gptkbp:criminalizes |
dedication of women as devadasis
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1947
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Madras_Presidency
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Devadasi (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947
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gptkbp:penalty |
imprisonment and/or fine
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gptkbp:purpose |
prohibit dedication of women as devadasis
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Devadasi system
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gptkbp:status |
in force
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Devadasis
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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