Marriage in India is steeped in traditions In that dowry is the main part In a country every hour one woman dies due to dowry related reasons, the number of dowry deaths against women were 8,618 in 2011 but the overall conviction rate was 35.8 per cent. The dowry deaths in the country have been rising. The Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961 prohibits the request, payment or acceptance of a dowry, "as consideration for the marriage" and dowry is a gift demanded or given as a pre-condition for a marriage. Dowry system is an insult to our country, It reduces the equal rights of both man and woman. Many educated men are demanding dowry, but Poor people cannot give dowry. Many handsome and brilliant girls are still unmarried because they are poor.Even after marriage, some women’s are tortured and forced to bring more and more dowry from their parents' house. If they don’t bring, they are tortured and finally killed. There is no effort for matching beauty with beauty, or brain for brain.

More and more British Asian women are fighting to get their dowry back 33% of Asian marriage now ending in divorce dowry is the payment in cash or some kind of gift including money it is a reality happening in our country where many families have been victims of such offences when the husband realizes that she is no use he will do use her in kerosene and set her on fire to die" dowry system is a social evil in India We need quick conviction in such cases. Our judicial procedure has become very slow; police does not record a case at initial stage. So please say no for DOWRY However, it can be completely checked if the awareness against this system is created among the girls. If they promise not to marry a greedy men, if they become economically self-dependent, then this disagreeable system will automatically disappear.

Marriage in India is steeped in traditions In that dowry is the main part In a country every hour one woman dies due to dowry related reasons, the number of dowry deaths against women were 8,618 in 2011 but the overall conviction rate was 35.8 per cent. The dowry deaths in the country have been rising. The Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961 prohibits the request, payment or acceptance of a dowry, "as consideration for the marriage" and dowry is a gift demanded or given as a pre-condition for a marriage. Dowry system is an insult to our country, It reduces the equal rights of both man and woman. Many educated men are demanding dowry, but Poor people cannot give dowry. Many handsome and brilliant girls are still unmarried because they are poor.Even after marriage, some women’s are tortured and forced to bring more and more dowry from their parents' house. If they don’t bring, they are tortured and finally killed. There is no effort for matching beauty with beauty, or brain for brain.

More and more British Asian women are fighting to get their dowry back 33% of Asian marriage now ending in divorce dowry is the payment in cash or some kind of gift including money it is a reality happening in our country where many families have been victims of such offences when the husband realizes that she is no use he will do use her in kerosene and set her on fire to die" dowry system is a social evil in India We need quick conviction in such cases. Our judicial procedure has become very slow; police does not record a case at initial stage. So please say no for DOWRY However, it can be completely checked if the awareness against this system is created among the girls. If they promise not to marry a greedy men, if they become economically self-dependent, then this disagreeable system will automatically disappear.