Polyandry in India refers to the practice of polyandry, whereby a woman has two or more husbands at the same time, either historically on the Indian subcontinent...
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Polyandry (/ˈpɒliˌændri, ˌpɒliˈæn-/; from Ancient Greek πολύ (polú) 'many' and ἀνήρ (anḗr) 'man') is a form of polygamy in which a woman takes two or more...
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Polygamy in India may refer to: Polygyny in India Polyandry in India This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Polygamy in India. If...
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practiced. Polyandry in India "Polyandrous family customs in India". Drishtikone. 23 August 2008. Retrieved 16 May 2016. "Polygamous Marriages in India, Vaidehi...
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polygyny and polyandry in India have a tradition among some populations in India. Weddings in India can be quite expensive. Most marriages in India are arranged...
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Polyandry is a marital arrangement in which a woman has several husbands. In Tibet, those husbands are often brothers; "fraternal polyandry". Concern...
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The economy of India is a developing mixed economy with a notable public sector in strategic sectors. It is the world's fifth-largest economy by nominal...
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and the high caste Shudras-Census of India, 1961 - Volume 7. p. 19. Coomar, Palash Chandra (1987). Polyandry in India: Demographic, Economic, Social, Religious...
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Chandra (1987). Polyandry in India: Demographic, Economic, Social, Religious, and Psychological Concomitants of Plural Marriages in Women. Gian Publishing...
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Gambling in India varies by state; states in India are entitled to formulate their own laws for gambling activities. Some states like Goa have legalised...
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Rape is the fourth most common crime against women in India. According to the 2021 annual report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 31,677 rape...
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Law enforcement in India is imperative to keep justice and order in the nation. Indian law is enforced by a number of agencies. Unlike many federal nations...
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Transport in India consists of transport by land, water and air. Road transport is the primary mode of transport for most Indian citizens, and India's road...
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The dowry system in India refers to the durable goods, cash, and real or movable property that the bride's family gives to the groom, his parents and his...
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relations in India have historically been complex. It refers to attitudes and behaviours toward peoples of other ethnicities or races. India is ethnically...
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Polygamy (redirect from Polygamy in Judaism)
it is called polyandry. In sociobiology and zoology, researchers use polygamy in a broad sense to mean any form of multiple mating. In contrast to polygamy...
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caste system in India is the paradigmatic ethnographic instance of social classification based on castes. It has its origins in ancient India, and was transformed...
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people in India face legal and social challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ people. There are no legal restrictions against gay sex within India. Same-sex...
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crime in India refers to organised crime elements originating in India and active in many parts of the world. The purpose of organised crime in India, as...
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Crime in India has been recorded since the British Raj, with comprehensive statistics now compiled annually by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)...
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Prostitution is legal in India, but a number of related activities including soliciting, kerb crawling, owning or managing a brothel, prostitution in a hotel, child...
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Group marriage (section In modern U.S. practices)
caste in Kerala, India, used to practice polyandry. Toda people, who live on the isolated Nilgiri plateau of Southern India practiced adelphic polyandry for...
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Literacy in India is a key for social-economic progress. The 2011 census, indicated a 2001–2011 literacy growth of 97.2%, which is slower than the growth...
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India since its independence in 1947 has been a secular state. The secular values were enshrined in the constitution of India. India's first prime minister...
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imported brides. This act also results in wife sharing and polyandry by family members in some areas of Haryana, Rajasthan, and Punjab, which maintains...
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Poverty in India remains a major challenge despite overall reductions in the last several decades as its economy grows. According to an International Monetary...
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Gender inequality in India refers to health, education, economic and political inequalities between men and women in India. Various international gender...
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Farmers' suicides in India refers to the event of farmers dying by suicide in India since the 1970s, due to their inability to repay loans mostly taken...
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Beer in India has been prepared from rice or millet for thousands of years. In the 18th century, the British introduced European beer to India. Beer is...
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endorsed by the Parliament of India in 1983 and updated in 2002, and then again updated in 2017. The recent four main updates in 2017 mention the need to focus...
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