Amish Tripathi and Kunal Kamra Clash Over Historical Interpretations of Sati Practice

The debate began after Bhavish Aggarwal praised Tripathi's podcast, prompting Kamra to criticize Aggarwal and question Tripathi's narrative.

Author Amish Tripathi and comedian Kunal Kamra exchanged posts on X over the historical interpretation of the Sati practice in India.
The debate was triggered by Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal's praise for Tripathi's podcast, which explored the history and misconceptions surrounding Sati.
Kamra criticized Aggarwal and referenced Raja Ram Mohan Roy's efforts to abolish Sati, pointing out the practice's persistence until 1987.
Tripathi responded by citing the 1829 Bengal Sati Regulation, asserting that Sati was not mandated by Hindu religion and was nearly non-existent by then.
The exchange drew mixed reactions on social media, with users debating the historical accuracy and tone of the arguments presented.