Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:aimsTo |
protect women from exploitation
|
| gptkbp:category |
Indian legislation
women's rights legislation |
| gptkbp:criminalizes |
dedication of girls to temples as Devadasis
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
gptkb:India
varies by state |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
state governments in India
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Devadasi Abolition Act
|
| gptkbp:notableStateActs |
gptkb:Andhra_Pradesh_Devadasis_(Prohibition_of_Dedication)_Act,_1988
gptkb:Bombay_Devadasis_Protection_Act,_1934 gptkb:Karnataka_Devadasis_(Prohibition_of_Dedication)_Act,_1982 Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947 |
| gptkbp:prohibits |
dedication of women as Devadasis
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
abolition of Devadasi system
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Devadasi system
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Devadasis
gptkb:devadasis |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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