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Why is dowry system a social problem​

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women and girls in India and other nearby countries where dowry is still prevalent. Dowry can put great financial burden on low income families. Often times, instead of being a gift, it more of a demand from bridegroom's family.

Dowry system can also lead to many unwanted situations

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Dowry system is one of the contributing factors toward social problems that effects women and girls in India and other nearby countries where dowry is still prevalent. But however, families with low income or under the poverty line, dowry is a huge problem. Dowry can put great financial burden on low income families.

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