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Emancipation

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

The act of setting free from the power of another from slavery subjection dependence or controlling influence also the state of being thus set free the act or process of emancipation or the state thereby achieved liberation as the emancipation of slaves the emancipation of minors the emancipation of a person from prejudices the emancipation of the mind from superstition the emancipation of a nation from tyranny or subjection

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