Ugliness reason for dowry: Maha textbook – The Urban Debate (03rd February)
February 6, 2017
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as posted by the channelIn a bizarre example of the rules and thoughts of the society getting passed to children through the education system, a Maharashtra HSC text book cited ugliness as the reason behind the continuation of the prevalent dowry system in the country. In a chapter titled 'Major Social Problems in India' of the HSC Sociology text book, it was described how ugly women find it difficult to get married and hence the dowry culture prevails.To get this answer, Magicbricks NOW caught up with Aarti Sathe- BJP Spokesperson and Advocate- Mumbai Live U; Shama Mohamed- Spokesperson, Congress- Delhi Live u; Brinda Adige- Social Activist- Bangalore Studio; Kusum Kanwar, Principal of Billabong High International School - Mumbai Studio; Anuradha Sahasrabuddhe, director, Dnyan Devi Childline, Pune Studio; Sudhakar Suradkar, Former IPS Officer; Kavita Makhija, Mass Media Faculty, L.S. Raheja College of Arts & Commerce. Watch the entire video to know more:
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