Child Marriage in India

User icon Heather Dray
29 December 2023
26 items

Examining the impact of legislation and humanitarian efforts designed to prevent child, early and forced marriage in India.


DW: Deutsche Welle · 19 January 2015 English

It's legally banned but tolerated; the UN estimates that worldwide 35,000 underage girls are given in marriage every day - among them, many in Bangladesh. The courageous Wedding Busters are …


Advaita Ashrama · 1945 English

says:—" The wonderful power of calcultion and talent of Sriman Ramesh Chandra is the only possible outcome of a great father to a like son.'' The Hon'ble Maharaja of Santosh …


Macmillan & Co. Ltd. · 1919 English

The condition of South Indian Hinduism at the end of the eighteenth century is very vividly reflected in l'Abbe Dubois' famous work and the Hinduism of the North at the …


LC: Library of Congress · 2016 English

"HAQ: Centre for Child Rights and Campaign Against Child Trafficking ; funded by Krishna Rao Foundation ; supported by iPartner - India." Includes bibliographical references. Also available online in PDF …


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 24 April 2018 English

Migration often forces child marriages among farm labourer families in Beed. The outcomes include low education and high maternal mortality. It's tough to break this pattern, says Vijaya Phartade of …


LC: Library of Congress · 2020 English

Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-56). Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Unicef India link, viewed September 1, 2021).