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artical on dowry custom as one of the biggest social evil in india

Answer 1

The dowry system is the worst of all evils in Indian Society. The word ‘dowry’ means the property and money that a bride brings to her husband’s house at the time of her marriage. It is a practice which is widespread in the Indian society in one form or the other. At the beginning it was voluntary, but later on the social pressure was such that only some could escape from it. It  is our moral duty, social obligation and legal right to fight against the dowry system. The evils of dowry system must be removed at any cost.

Answer 2

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In India, and particularly in Delhi and other metropolis, dowry murders and suicides have become a matter of great concern. In Delhi alone, a bride was burnt to death every twelve hours. Many cases of burning of women were reported in Delhi between every year.. This was an all-time high number of such incidents, and dowry was the most prominent cause of such a phenomenon.

The problem of dowry is experienced by all sections of Indian society, but it has become a chronic evil particularly among the educated middle classes engaged in salaried jobs and trade and commerce. Women’s organisations, voluntary associa­tions, the intelligentsia and the media have expressed their serious concern for finding legal and reformative remedies to curb the menace of this social evil. Incidences of the dowry-related atrocities and crimes have receded recently as a result of the social awakening created by various groups and organisations.

Thus we can say that dowry custom as one of the biggest social evil in india.......