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Nikki Bhati's dowry murder case: How did concept of 'Stridhan' became a social evil?

DNA Wednesday, 27 August 2025 ()
The dowry system began as stridhan in ancient India to secure the bride's future but became exploitative under British policies that denied women property rights. Despite legal reforms like the Dowry Prohibition Act, dowry-related violence remains a major social challenge in India.
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