Why I defend women's inheritance rights
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Leila Seth |
TEDxGatewayWomen
• May 2015
During her stint on the Law Commission of India, Leila Seth, the first woman to be appointed to the Delhi High Court as a judge, led a campaign to grant women inheritance rights to ancestral property. In this passionate talk, she discusses the experiences that motivated her to defend the property rights and financial independence of women in a patriarchal society like India's.