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To: RJA_ who wrote (34456)5/5/2008 12:49:04 PM
From: Cogito Ergo Sum  Respond to of 217752
 
There is a reason though that this has been officially illegal in India for a long time... It's not to protect the man. He has nothing to lose.

The Black Swan



To: RJA_ who wrote (34456)5/5/2008 8:00:38 PM
From: arun gera  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217752
 
>Perhaps some Indian folks on the thread can correct or amplify this.>

Traditionally, the sons inherit the property and take care of the parents. The husband and the in-laws get the dowry. The daughter/daughter in-law gets to keep her jewelery and pass it down the generations to younger females. The option to sell is rarely exercised.

-Arun


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