The Court decision of Roe v. Wade Case (1973) struck down a Texas law that made abortion a crime as the Court it established that women had the right to choose an abortion (under certain conditions) since such right was guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: “…nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.”
In medieval Tamil country, starting from the eighth-ninth centuries, nagaram was the town, where merchants conducted commercial activities, through a corporate body called either as nagaram or nagarattār.