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Mention the following.

Two examples of social practices prevailing then.

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Untouchability and child marriage

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Chapter 3.1: Glimpses of the Past - Working with the Text [Page 45]

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Chapter 3.1 Glimpses of the Past
Working with the Text | Q 6.1 | Page 45

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