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With the expanding social reform and female emancipation that accompanied economic and literacy growth after independence, many commentators predicted the gradual demise of arranged marriages in India, and the inexorable rise of so-called "love marriages" (i.e. where the initial contact with potential spouses does not involve the parents or family members). [2]
Vasuki is praised for her faithfulness as a wife towards her husband Valluvar and is noted as a model of Tamil womenhood. [18] She has her own sanctum at the Ekambareswarar–Kamakshi Temple, commonly known as the Valluvar temple, in the neighborhood of Mylapore in Chennai, where she is patterned after the Hindu deity Kamakshi and worshiped. [18]
The murder of Praveen took place in the state in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.Praveen was murdered in an honor killing as Praveen, a Dalit (an untouchable), had married Sharmila, an upper caste girl.
The story begins in the IIM Ahmedabad mess hall where Krish, a Punjabi boy from Delhi sights a beautiful girl Ananya, a Tamilian from Chennai quarreling with the mess staff about the food. Ananya was tagged as the "Best girl of the fresher batch". They become friends within a few days. Both graduate and get jobs with serious plans for their ...
Millions of women gathered in the southern Indian state of Kerala to form a 385-mile wall for gender equality on Tuesday, January 1, amid ongoing controversy over access to a temple.Although the ...
A school run by Latha Rajinikanth in Chennai was locked up by the landlord of the building in August 2017, who claimed he had not received two rent payments of ₹ 20 million (equivalent to ₹ 28 million or US$340,000 in 2023). The owner said in 2002 he leased out the school ground to be used.
The number of single women having these treatments, including in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), has risen from 1,400 in 2012 to 4,800 in 2022, while the number of female couples treated has doubled to ...
Shakereh Khaleeli (née Namazie; 1947–1991) was an Indian real estate developer and philanthropist who was murdered by her second husband, Swami Shradhananda (Murali Manohar Mishra). She had been previously married to Indian diplomat Akbar Mirza Khaleeli , the Indian envoy to Iran and Australia .