• 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 gift the groom's side in the course of...
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  • that of India. Laws prohibiting dowry in Bangladesh include Dowry Prohibition Act, 1980; Dowry Prohibition (Amendment) Ordinance, 1982; and Dowry Prohibition...
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    Sharma dowry case was an anti-dowry lawsuit that has been cited as an illustrative example highlighting the potential for misuse of the IPC 498A law in India...
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    domestic violence laws in India. The earliest law was the Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 which made the act of giving and receiving dowry a crime. In an effort to...
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    Dowry law in India Save Indian Family Foundation Martyrs of Marriage, documentary on misuse of dowry law. Men's rights movement Nisha Sharma dowry case...
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    woman caused by a dispute over her dowry. In some cases, husbands and in-laws will attempt to extort a greater dowry through continuous harassment and...
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  • development and progress to mental health disorders. While Indian laws on rape, dowry and adultery have women's safety at heart, these highly discriminatory...
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    rape, acid attacks, dowry killings, honour killings, and the forced prostitution of young girls has been reported in India. TrustLaw, a London-based news...
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  • Bride burning (category Marriage, unions and partnerships in India)
    verification] deaths per year in the country. In 1995, Time magazine reported that dowry deaths in India increased from around 400 a year in the early 1980s to around...
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  • banning dowry (see Dowry law in India). In Nepal, dowry was made illegal in 2009. Some authors believe that the giving and receiving of dowry reflects...
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    minorities. Dowry law in India Marriage Process under Special Marriage Act "Special Marriage Act - Special Marriage Act 1954, Special Marriage Laws In India". I...
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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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    resulting from dowry, mostly from bride burning, are on the rise, despite stringent anti-dowry laws. Many Indian festivals are religious in origin. The best...
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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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    crime in India Eve teasing Female foeticide in India Rape in India 2012 Delhi gang rape case Directive Principles in India Dowry law in India Fundamental...
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    Bride price, bride-dowry, bride-wealth, bride service or bride token, is money, property, or other form of wealth paid by a groom or his family to the...
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    economy of India has transitioned from a mixed planned economy to a mixed middle-income developing social market economy with notable public sector in strategic...
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  • Affairs (India). In 2021, a total of 60,96,310 crimes, comprising 36,63,360 Indian Penal Code (IPC) crimes and 24,32,950 Special and Local Laws (SLL) crimes...
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  • The Uniform Civil Code is a proposal in India to formulate and implement personal laws of citizens which apply on all citizens equally regardless of their...
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    Arnesh Kumar Guidelines (category Men's movement in India)
    married women by their in-laws. In 2010, the Supreme Court asked the government to amend the dowry law to stop its misuse. The dowry laws, particularly the...
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  • Shalu Nigam (category All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English)
    and Misogyny, Dowry is a Serious Economic Violence: Rethinking Dowry Law in India, and Single Mothers, Patriarchy and Citizenship in India: Rethinking Lone...
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  • Narendra Kumar Kashyap (category People from Ghaziabad district, India)
    daughter in law's dowry harassment and dowry death case. "Former BSP leader Narendra Kashyap joins BJP". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 11...
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    11 December 2014. "Top Lifetime Grossers 1990–1999 (Figures in Ind Rs)". Box Office India. 1 January 2014. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013...
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    include dowry, siring sons etc., kinship, caste, community, village, market, and the state. It should, however, be noted that several communities in India, such...
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  • negative side effects, a law was passed in 1961. This law was called the Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961 and was passed in India. The Dowry Prohibition Act of...
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    Retrieved 8 June 2015. "No arrests under anti-dowry law without magistrate's nod: SC". The Times of India. 3 July 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2014. "DGP Must...
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    Estado da Índia, which had established bases in Goa, Chittagong, and Bombay – Portugal later ceded Bombay to England as part of the dowry of Catherine...
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  • The Law Commission of India is an executive body established by an order of the Government of India. The commission's function is to research and advise...
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    Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (category Women's rights in India)
    2017 Domestic violence in India Honor killing in India Dowry system in India Dowry death in India Bride burning Dowry system in India Sexual Harassment of...
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