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Why This Matrimony Was So Unholy That The Divorce Became The Divine Intervention

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An abusive arranged marriage motivated by dowry  – the self respecting woman in this story didn’t stand for it and filed for divorce. The following is a true story, although the names of the characters have been changed. “How much is your budget?” asked Mr. Prakash. “I can arrange for 4 wedding functions, with an expenditure …

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Indian DIL Is Not The Evil Bahu From Baghban If She Wants To Live Separately!

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Remember that evil bahu from Baghban who was all set to destroy the Great Indian Family? In reality, the daughter-in-law in many Indian households is forced to fight for her privacy and her very dignity. “Demand for privacy by a married woman after she enters her matrimonial home cannot be dubbed as cruelty towards the husband to grant …

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Why Is It That A Country So Obsessed With Marriage Does Not Recognize The Need For It At Old Age?

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Why is it that the needs of the elderly, especially their need for companionship, is made invisible by society? Why can’t they remarry in their old age? I had just returned from Seattle, from my best friend Sandra’s mother’s wedding. It was the first time that I had attended an American wedding. I was excited …

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Behind Every Superwoman Lies…An Inconsiderate And Selfish Man!

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It is time we stopped worshipping the superwoman. She became a superwoman because she is married to a super archaic, super manipulative, super selfish idiot. “Bittu Bhaiya’s wife is a superwoman!” “Don’t you remember her? She comes up randomly in all conversations. Your husband’s chachi’s mausi’s grandson Bittu bhaiya’s wife – The Ideal Bahu!  Everybody …

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Why You Should Not Sponsor Your Son-In-Law And His Wedding

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Why do women of so many educated families succumb to dowry harassment? As a society, why are we failing to empower women, despite the education, and potential financial independence? “They tortured her, we kept sending her back”: Family distraught after CA killed in TN over dowry! “My daughter was harassed for dowry” – says mother of techie found dead in Bengaluru! …

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