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Who among the following has painted a horrific scene of a woman burning herself on her husband’s funeral pyre to the loud sound of drums?
Ibn Battuta vividly described the painful scene of a woman committing Sati, burning herself on her husband’s funeral pyre while drums beat loudly to drown her cries. His account provides one of the earliest foreign descriptions of this ritual. Though rare, such mentions help historians understand social practices in medieval India. Answer: (A) Ibn Battuta
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