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Notes on Endogamous and Exogamous marriages

In this marriage the individuals marry within their own tribe, Varna, caste, sub-caste class, race religion etc. The probable causes of the prevalence of this type of marriage are preserving and maintain the group secrets of sacrament and skills, the desire to live separate!

By |2011-04-29T18:48:58+00:00April 29, 2011|Sociology|Comments Off on Notes on Endogamous and Exogamous marriages

Are cousins marriages allowed in India?

Marriage which generally takes place between father's brother's son/daughter with mother's brother's son/daughter or with father's sister's son/daughter or with mother's sisters son/daughter etc. is called cousin marriage. This type of marriage is followed by and large in some parts of Indian society.

By |2011-04-29T18:46:49+00:00April 29, 2011|Articles|Comments Off on Are cousins marriages allowed in India?
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