"demand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- An online game in India called "Angry Brides" which seeks to highlight the problem of illegal dowry demands has attracted more than 270,000 fans.
- Seven women complained of dowry demands.
- Over the past six months, she had become a celebrity, inspiring other women to resist the dowry demands of their suitors.
- Harassment by way of unlawful dowry demands to the woman or her relatives would also be covered under this definition.
- It has hence taken an ugly turn, many parts of India still have a high incidence of dowry demands.
- In 1961, the Government of India passed the Dowry Prohibition Act, making the dowry demands in wedding arrangements illegal.
- The episode also showcased the story of Rani Tripathi from Mumbai who fought back against the dowry system by recording the dowry demands by the groom's parents with a hidden camera.
- Riddhi's marriage proposals fail due to high dowry demands creating rifts among the family.
- Domestic violence often happens in India as a result of dowry demands.
- It has since gained social sanction amongst the upper castes like the Bhumihar Brahmins, particularly in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, where dowry demands are high.
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