Femicide occurs in the Southeast and Southwest areas of the country. The perpetrators of femicide are most often the husbands of the murdered woman, followed by boyfriends and male paramours on the side. They tend to be of the same race as their victim, but generally older. The act is most often carried out with firearms, followed by knives and beatings. Feminists view the American attitude towards love as one of the reasons these intimate partner femicide occur. Feminist Hildegard Peplau states that Americans are sentimental about love and that they de-emphasize the cultural forces that shape whom you love and
The Philatelic Society of India society and in 1997 the Society celebrated its centenary with a display in Bombay titled "Centipex '97" at which a red Scinde Dawk and other rarities of Indian philately were exhibited. India Post also issued two commemorative stamps to mark the centenary. This is a partial list of early members of the society: The society had a strong publishing record with Martin and Smythies' "The Four Annas Lithographed Stamps of India, 1854-55" and L.E. Dawson's "The One Anna & Two Annas Postage Stamps of India, 1854-55" both winning the Crawford Medal from the Royal Philatelic Society London (1932 and 1950