Consider the following statements about gender and property in early Indian society:
1. According to the Manusmriti, women could inherit their father’s estate equally with their brothers.
2. Women were entitled to stridhana, which could be passed on to their children.
3. Mahabharata episodes like the staking of Draupadi reflected women's lack of ownership rights.
4. Legal texts warned women against managing even their own wealth independently.
1
1, 2 and 3 only
2
2, 3 and 4 only
3
1 and 4 only
4
All of the above