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primogeniture and
patrilineal inheritance.
Despite their younger members having hypergamous relationships with Nairs,
whose caste traditions were matrilineal, Nambudiri...
- M****mriti, that is the Laws of Manu (Shraddhadeva Manu), to
describe a
hypergamous union between a high born man and a
woman of a
lower standing (by birth)...
- the
neighbourhood and he also has a bike. Amit is a
singer in a hotel.
Hypergamous Bijli starts meeting Amit in the
absence of Ramesh.
Alongside Ramesh...
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accept food or
water from them. From that time on,
Kurukkal women had
hypergamous marriages with
higher caste men of
Travancore and men
struck similar...
- Rajputs.
Stewart Gordon writes that
during the era of the
Mughal empire,
hypergamous marriage "marrying up",
combined with
service in the
state army was another...
-
policy of its rulers,
derived its
strength from its
nobility which was
hypergamous and
included the
Indian muslims, Turks, Afghans, and even
Hindu Rajputs...
-
statistical evidence for this. However, the
Kunbis and
Marathas had
hypergamous inter-community
marriages – a rich
Kunbi could always marry his daughter...
-
intermixing with less
significant Rajput families through the
practice of
hypergamous marriage,
which was
commonly used to
enhance or
secure social status...
-
infanticide were
propertied (they
owned substantial arable land), had the
hypergamous marriage norm and paid
large dowries. Mann,
Kamlesh (1988). "Status Portrait...
-
their own
caste led to the
practice of hypergamy.
Gough notes that
These hypergamous unions were
regarded by
Brahmans as
socially acceptable concubinage,...
