Prakash, British just continued the Good work of Sultans 1) Temples doing Prostitution in the Name of Devdasis are removed by the Islamic Invaders.. 2) India was controlled from Afghan to Madurai by various sultans Khilji, Mughals etc etc.. Before India was like a group of small countries .. 3) Muslims remarried the Girls, who are about to be Killed from Sati.. Sometimes the Girls are rescued from Fire and given the Status of Wife...by Muslim army Men... 4) Till now the traditional hindu women cover the head with scarf, it is under the influence of Muslims, otherwise the dress code for ladies was very fancy before the Invaders came in..