last rites – The Better India

82-YO ‘Shareef Chacha’ Has Spent 27 Years Burying, Cremating 4000+ Unclaimed Bodies

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82-YO ‘Shareef Chacha’ Has Spent 27 Years Burying, Cremating 4000+ Unclaimed Bodies

21 May 2020 4 Min Read

Weddings to Funerals, Meet the 72-YO Pune Priestess Smashing Stereotypes Since 1997

Pune

Weddings to Funerals, Meet the 72-YO Pune Priestess Smashing Stereotypes Since 1997

06 Mar 2019 5 Min Read

Varanasi Bahu-Beti Defy Social Taboo & Taunts, Perform Last Rites of Mother Themselves!

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Varanasi Bahu-Beti Defy Social Taboo & Taunts, Perform Last Rites of Mother Themselves!

24 Jul 2018 2 Min Read

The Indian Embassy in US Worked on a Holiday to Make Sure That a Son Attends His Father’s Funeral

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The Indian Embassy in US Worked on a Holiday to Make Sure That a Son Attends His Father’s Funeral

12 Oct 2016 2 Min Read

Nagpur Woman Defies Tradition to Light Father’s Funeral Pyre and Perform Last Rites

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Nagpur Woman Defies Tradition to Light Father’s Funeral Pyre and Perform Last Rites

06 Oct 2016 3 Min Read

Why an 83-Year-Old Living on the Footpath Has Performed the Last Rites of 550 Unclaimed Bodies

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Why an 83-Year-Old Living on the Footpath Has Performed the Last Rites of 550 Unclaimed Bodies

05 Apr 2016 1 Min Read

A Muslim Man Performed the Last Rites of His Hindu Friend, Breaking All Barriers

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A Muslim Man Performed the Last Rites of His Hindu Friend, Breaking All Barriers

29 Sep 2015 2 Min Read

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