- A
dowry is a
payment such as land, property, money, livestock, or a
commercial ****et that is paid by the bride's (woman's)
family to the
groom (man) or...
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Dowry is
called "दहेज" in
Hindi and as جہیز in Urdu. The
dowry system can put
great financial burden on the bride's family. In some cases, the
dowry system...
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Dowry deaths are
deaths of
married women who are
murdered or
driven to
suicide over
disputes about dowry.
Dowry deaths are
found predominantly in India...
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Dowry of Mary (or
Dowry of the Virgin, Our Lady's
Dowry, and
similar variations) is a
title used in
Catholic contexts to
refer to England. It
dates back...
- The 2003
Nisha Sharma dowry case was an anti-
dowry lawsuit that has been
cited as an
illustrative example highlighting the
potential for
misuse of the...
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Dowry Kalyanam (transl.
Dowry Marriage) is a 1983
Indian Tamil-language
comedy drama film,
directed by Visu and
produced by S. Suseela. The film stars...
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Bride price, bride-
dowry, bride-wealth,
bride service or
bride token, is money, property, or
other form of
wealth paid by a
groom or his
family to the...
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decision theory. It is also
known as the
marriage problem, the sultan's
dowry problem, the
fussy suitor problem, the
googol game, and the best choice...
- form of
dowry death, bride-burning
occurs when a
woman is
murdered by her
husband or his
family for her family's
refusal to pay
additional dowry. The wife...
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Dowry town (Czech: věnné město) was a town that had been
devoted by a
Bohemian king to his wife – the
queen consort. This was
sometimes indicated by the...