Dowry Prohibition Act 1961: दहेज निषेध अधिनीयम 1961
The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, is a pivotal piece of Indian social legislation designed to eradicate the deep-seated cultural practice of dowry, which has historically led to the exploitation and systemic abuse of women. Enacted on May 20, 1961, and coming into force on July 1 of the same year, the Act serves as a legal barrier against the commercialization …
