International Journal of Research in Social Sciences
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 11

Marriage system and divorce: Changing pattern in India

  • Author:
  • Ravleen Anand1, Vandana Aggarwal2
  • Total Page Count: 13
  • Page Number: 914 to 926

1Student B.A.B. Ed, UITTR Dept, Chandigarh University, Gharuan

2Asst. Prof. UITTR Dept, Chandigarh University, Gharuan

Online published on 2 September, 2019.

Abstract

The present study was conducted "The Study of Marriage System and of rise of divorce in India." The aim of research study was to assess the changes of Marriage and systems in India. As we all know Divorce rates have raised very much. As we can say Indian society is becoming too much capitalistic. It is also an important social institution. Marriages in India are between two families, rather two individuals. We, Indians consider it as an auspicious occasion. We celebrate it with pomp and show. There are many rituals and customs in the marriage ceremony which perform according to regions or states. India is a bouquet of different religions and castes so, we have different marriage system. Marriage is a significant occasion in the life of a boy and a girl. Marriage brings a lot of happiness along with a lifelong promise to live together.