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...
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predominantly in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Iran. For context, dowry are the material exchange that the brides give the groom's side in the course of...
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the dowry system in India where dowry deaths occur when a girl is seen as a financial burden. Urban India has higher child sex ratio than rural India according...
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in India Crime in India Social issues in India Dowry system in India Female foeticide in India Gender inequality in India Gender pay gap in India Men's...
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misuse of the IPC 498A law in India. In this case, Nisha Sharma accused her prospective groom, Munish Dalal, of dowry demands, raising questions about...
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Muslim personal law The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 Dowry system in India Dowry of Catherine De Braganza Indian wedding clothes Interfaith marriage...
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is widespread across geographic region, class and religions. The dowry system in India contributes to gender inequalities by influencing the perception...
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remained pertinent in North India, although it required modification to meet local circumstances. He points out that dowry in North India is only partially...
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Female infanticide (section India)
the state's family planning policies and female infanticide. The dowry system in India is one given reason for female infanticide; over a time period spanning...
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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...
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Assembly in November 1949 for the formal enforcement date of 26 January 1950. Domestic violence in India Dowry system in India Female foeticide in India Gender...
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in year 2019. Girls in Haryana now will be getting passport with graduation degree. Dalit feminism Domestic violence in India Dowry system in India Female...
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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (category Women's rights in India)
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Female infanticide in India has a history spanning centuries. Poverty, the dowry system, births to unmarried women, deformed infants, famine, lack of support...
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within the context of arranged marriages. Child marriage in India Dowry system in India Dowry death Hindu joint family Inter-caste marriage General: Arranged...
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National Commission for Women (category Commissions in India)
Domestic violence in India Dowry system in India Female foeticide in India Feminism in India Gender inequality in India Gender pay gap in India Men's rights...
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practice remains commonplace in India, the result of a preference for boys in a patriarchal society. The payment of dowry, although illegal, remains widespread...
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the bride's family. Despite the prevalence of the dowry system across all castes and regions in India, un-wealthy men who cannot find a bride are willing...
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Premchand (category Writers from British India)
manages to "hold his readers in tutelage". Nirmala, a novel dealing with the dowry system in India, was first serialised in the magazine Chand between November...
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point during their lives. India's Gender Gap Index rating was 0.629 in 2022, placing it in 135th place out of 146 countries. A dowry death is the murder or...
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In 1961, the Government of India passed the Dowry Prohibition Act, making dowry demands in wedding arrangements illegal. However, many cases of dowry-related...
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their fathers' names and to end the system of property inheritance that favours female offspring. Dowry law in India Save Indian Family Foundation Martyrs...
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Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (category Government schemes in India)
most pronounced in relatively prosperous regions of India. The dowry system in India is often blamed; the expectation that a large dowry must be provided...
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The Public Distribution System (PDS) is a food security system that was established by the Government of India under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs,...
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Pelli Chesi Choodu (category Films about social issues in India)
the film's script, which was based on the negative effects of the dowry system in India. Marcus Bartley was recruited as the cinematographer and the film...
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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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Sex selection (redirect from Gender selection in the laboratory)
contributed to the sex imbalance, while the dowry system in India is responsible for a strong son preference. Furthermore, in countries where there are discriminatory...
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Kandam Becha Kottu (category All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English)
supporting roles. The film deals with the negative effects of the dowry system in India through customs of the Muslim community. Kandam Becha Kottu was...
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orthodoxies, particularly with respect to women, marriage, the dowry system, the caste system, and religion. One of the earliest social movements that emerged...
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