Which one of the following was not a characteristic of society in Mauryan times?

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Which one of the following was not a characteristic of society in Mauryan times?

Slavery
Rigidity of Caste
Prostitution
Widow remarriage

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir · Accepted Answer · 2022-09-01T13:21:41+06:00

AhmedNazir

Answer: Option 4

Although societies frowned on remarriage, widow remarriage was not unusual when the women's surviving family was not able to support her and her children or did not have a male of sufficient age to ensure the family's future.

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