According to the 2010 Census of India‚ there are 236‚772‚617 females married. 40 percent of these women are in ages between 25 and 29. And‚ 85 percent of these marriages are arranged. In arranged marriage there is no dating‚ premarital sex‚ living together‚ or even physical interaction. Sheela‚ J. an expert for the United Nations writes that “according to the Hindu Dharma sutras‚ the father should give away his daughter while she still nagnika (naked)”.” This means that as soon as the parents
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MAKING OUR SOCIETY A MUCH BETTER PLACE TO LIVE IN THROUGH THE MOVIE AND MUSIC MEDIUM. The realities of this life go far beyond what we can see with our eyes‚ hear with our ears‚ smell with our noses‚ taste with our tongues and feel with our hands. The real issues of life go far beyond the frontiers of what we can contact with our five physical senses. Through time‚ the movie as well as music medium has been doing a great job entertaining‚ exciting‚ enlightening‚ educating and enriching people;
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Most young girls dream of the perfect wedding‚ the perfect husband and the perfect happily ever after. They have conjured up a beautiful day to share with a special person that they want to spend the rest of their lives with‚ yet millions of these girls won’t ever see their dreams come true. Since they were born‚ many children have been ingrained with the idea of an arranged marriage and so they grow up thinking it’s the right thing‚ or in some cases‚ the only way. This is considered to be awful
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Should Marriages be arranged or loved? In many cultures such as Asian‚ elders prefers to arrange their children’s marriage. This is because the elders think that their children are not mature and old enough to find a person who would keep them happy throughout their life. However‚ in western countries such as Canada and Britain‚ people prefers love marriage. This is because‚ the elders believe that there will be no strong bond of love between their children and their spouses if elders arrange
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Does religion still have a place in the society? In our current society‚ we have the various religions that play their part in making it a conducive place for living. We have multiple religions such as Christianity‚ Hinduism‚ Islam‚ Buddhism and the list goes on. These above mentioned religions were once of equal status with the government and the society. In most circumstances the society or the government would sought the advice of their most prominent religion in matters of ethics and even
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Family arranged marriages in India versus self-arranged marriages in the United States Marriage has been defined in numerous terms by different cultures. The factors that play into creating a successful‚ happy marriage are viewed differently by people in different cultures. Family arranged marriage has been the tradition in Indian culture. Modernization‚ globalization‚ and urbanization have brought about the concept of self-arranged marriage from Western cultures‚ such as the United States. Despite
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Arranged Marriage: A violation of human rights? Ashley Bowers December 7‚ 2011 SOCW 510 Introduction Do arranged marriages violate human rights as they are protected by international humanitarian law? Marriage is a vital part of the social and economic life of a person’s life. It forms the foundation for a continued family line‚ and the backdrop for raising children. In most societies‚ marriage is an important relation both between the two people and between the person and the society‚ and there
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Introduction Since the decline of arranged marriages‚ most people now meet their potential partner-to-be at social gatherings‚ at the work place or even through introductions by family and friends. However‚ for some‚ those means are insufficient‚ perhaps because they lack things in common‚ or simply do not have the time and opportunity to meet the person of their dreams. Thus‚ match-making agencies serve as intermediaries in an attempt to pair parties according to their interests. The proliferation
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Arranged marriages are marriages that are arranged by someone other than the couple themselves‚ usually by the parents or family. Arranged marriages are experienced all over the globe‚ some countries include Iran‚ Iraq‚ Afghanistan‚ Canada and India. These types of marriages have numerous positive and negative points. In a great part of Asia‚ marriages are still arranged by parents and family. Arrangements are frequently made simply on rational grounds. In countries such as different as Jordan and
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Amy Taylor English 0990 July 4‚ 2011 Arranged Marriages in the Indian and American Culture Every country and every religion have their own traditions. It is what makes their culture different from each other. The American and Indian cultures have a vast differentiation between them. While the culture of America is a mixture of different cultures‚ the Indian culture is unique and has its own values. Even though dating and marriage have the same meaning to him and her in every culture‚
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