Dowry law in India

The character of Bimala is more devoted to her husband; she is very obedient and tries to force herself to be respectful to her nagging sister-in-law. However she falls ‘in love’ with the character named Sandip and she slowly unaccustomed herself from the role of a traditional housewife and become more confident, daring and make herself free from the confined limits of a woman and easily talks with…

enjoyed by men. Feminism does not speak just about the social rights, but rather about the political and additionally monetary privileges of women. Feminism is a look at the personality of the most minimized individual on earth: that is, women. In India, women have consistently been viewed as powerless or mediocre by the overwhelming man-centric culture from ages. They are considered just a subject of persecution and predominance. A reader familiar with allusion can see that Pandita Ramabai is…

ROLE OF KING IN ANCIENT INDIA Monarchy in ancient India was sovereignty over a territory by a king who functioned as its protector, a role which involved both secular and religious power. Maintenance of peace: The primary role of the king was to solve disputes and maintain peace in the society. The Aiteraiya Brahmana mentions how the king was created for discharging the vital function of peace maintenance of the state. Gods decided to create a king in the form of a man by taking specific…

The lights are blinding, as she opens up her eyes to this new world. Her ears hear familiar voices that can now be paired to faces she had never seen before this moment. What a wonderful moment this is. She does not quite fully comprehend what is going on, or who these individuals are that surround her, but she has a strange sense of being alive. Quickly this sense dissipates. Hurried hands move her from person to person. The new strange entity, whose arms she has landed in, sounds most…

has to do whatever is demanded from the judge who have religious belief in order to survive. In all cases, the outcome is always injustice for all of them and opposed to their own personal intention since they have to do what is required by the law. Secondly, innocent people may be hurt or even killed by the extremists of some believes. In the play, "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller, John Procter and Rebecca Nurse, who are arrested and sent to jail are all eventually sentenced to be hung by…

15th century BC the states that made up India were wrought with warfare and intrigue and capital punishment was extremely common. During the Moghul era in the early 16th century, capital punishment was retained as the highest form of punishment and connected with class and caste. It took nearly three decades to give final shape to the codification of criminal law in British India. This codification is the result of the strenuous effort of two law commissions. The first of the…

across the world encompass (Grewal, 1999). The hegemonic forms of Western feminism through universalizing discourses that promote common agendas for all women globally and to mobilize such discourses through the transnational culture of an international law that can serve the interests of all women globally (Grewal, 1999). Global and liberal feminists such as Charlotte Bunch push for a common agenda that puts women as the centre rather than on the margins of issues (Grewal, 1999). This concept…

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Additionally, domestic violence happens very often and most of people consider it—not as a crime—but a norm of marriage. And the reasons for it? The reporters of DHS Program give us some instances: disrespecting in-laws, neglecting the house or children, arguing with husband, going out without husband’s consent, etc. and even not cooking properly—putting less or more salt—is enough to be beaten (Hindin, Kishor, and Ansara, 27). Similarly to the case of rape victims, these women cannot run to…

clear cut answer as to which side of the argument is correct, as the debate dives into many grey philosophical areas, such as what is considered a person and how much autonomy should play a role in such a controversial decision. In modern China and India, the issue of abortion extends past this broad definition into an even more grey area. Sex selective abortions are abortions that occur by using ultrasound technology to assess the gender of a fetus and choosing to abort a female fetus for a…