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What was the average marriage age in ancient India. For the bride and groom. Can’t seem to find the answer anywhere. Thanks.
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What was the average marriage age in ancient India. For the bride and groom. Can’t seem to find the answer anywhere. Thanks.

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6 or 8 for girls

Step-by-step explanation:

Though, age at which the girl was to be married differed and it was rare for girls younger than 12 to be married in antiquity. Nevertheless, girl brides became younger towards the Medieval period, and it became increasingly common for girls as young as six or eight to be married as Indian society.

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the girl is either under 18 or the guy is under 21
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