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Manvir Singh

Manvir Singh, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of California, Davis, has written for The New Yorker since 2022. He is the author of “ Shamanism: The Timeless Religion.”

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How Dowries Are Fuelling a Femicide Epidemic
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Every year in India, many thousands of women are killed in marriage-payment disputes, and tens of millions suffer intimate-partner violence, Manvir Singh writes. Why does this war on women persist?