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However modern individualism has been a threat to the family collective unit, and those living in modern joint families find themselves feeling confined or captive under the watch of too many family members. In a traditional joint Hindu family, there is a subservient relationship between the wives of the brothers: the patriarch's wife is ...
Historically, for generations South Asia had a prevailing tradition of the joint family system or undivided family. The joint family system is an extended family arrangement prevalent throughout the Indian subcontinent, particularly in India, consisting of many generations living in the same home, all bound by the common relationship. [14]
The Narasinganavar family is a patriarchal Jain family of about 206 individuals who are residing together in the village of Lokur in the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India. All the individuals in the family share a common ancestry and this family is recognised as one of the largest undivided families in the world.
Hindu Joint Family not equal to Hindu Undivided Family [ edit ] The two concepts are legally distinct, in the sense that a HUF as a concept is used primarily for assessment of Income tax and Wealth tax while the Hindu Joint family is a concept defined under the personal laws (marital laws, succession, adoption etc) of Hindus in India.
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Hindu Aikya Vedi; Hindu American Foundation [4] Hindu Council UK [5] Hindu Council of Russia; Hindu Forum of Britain [5] The Hindu Group; Hindu Janajagruti Samiti; Hindu Munnani; Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department (Tamil Nadu) Hindu Rights Action Force (Malaysia) Hindu Samhati; Hindu Sena; Hindu Students Council; Hindu Yuva Vahini
Akhand Bharat (transl. Undivided India), also known as Akhand Hindustan, is a term for the concept of a unified Greater India. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It asserts that modern-day Afghanistan , Bangladesh , Bhutan , India , Maldives , Myanmar , Nepal , Pakistan , Sri Lanka and Tibet are one nation.
Ram Manohar Lohia opposed partition in line with Mahatma Gandhi's path of Hindu-Muslim unity. [91] Rezaul Karim was a champion of Hindu-Muslim unity and a united India. He "argued that the idea that Hindus and Muslims are two distinct nations was ahistorical" and held that outside of the subcontinent, Indian Muslims faced discrimination.