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  2. Arundhati Roy - Wikipedia

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    Suzanna Arundhati Roy (Bengali pronunciation: [orundʱoti: rae̯]; born 24 November 1961) [1] is an Indian author best known for her novel The God of Small Things (1997), which won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 and became the best-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author. [1]

  3. Hindu joint family - Wikipedia

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    However, with urbanization and economic development, India has witnessed a break up of traditional joint family into more nuclear-like families, and the traditional joint family in India accounted for a small number of Indian households. A Hindu undivided family or HUF is a legal term related to the Hindu Marriage Act. The female members are ...

  4. Family - Wikipedia

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    The family's task was to protect against the outside world." [81] However, Zinn and Eitzen note, "The protective image of the family has waned in recent years as the ideals of family fulfillment have taken shape. Today, the family is more compensatory than protective. It supplies what is vitally needed but missing in other social arrangements ...

  5. All India Senior School Certificate Examination - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, due to the COVID-19 crisis, the secondary school exams for classes X and XII had been cancelled. [ 9 ] In Academic Year (2021–2022) Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Announced That Board Examinations of Class 10th and 12th will be conducted in two terms, the first term in November–December 2021 and second term in April ...

  6. Kamla Bhasin - Wikipedia

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    Kamla Bhasin (24 April 1946 – 25 September 2021) was an Indian developmental feminist activist, poet, author and social scientist.Bhasin's work, that began in 1970, focused on gender education, human development and the media.

  7. Happy Family: Conditions Apply - Wikipedia

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    Happy Family puts an upper-middle-class Gujarati family's lives in focus, all while being relative. [12] Tushar Joshi of India Today rated the series 3.5/5 and wrote "The biggest USP of the show is the writing and the direction. Keeping the scenes as real and relatable as possible, you get drawn into the lives of these characters.

  8. Kedarnath Singh - Wikipedia

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    Kedarnath Singh (7 July 1934 – 19 March 2018) was an Indian poet who wrote in Hindi. [1] He was also an eminent critic and essayist. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award (2013), Sahitya Akademi Award (1989) in Hindi for his poetry collection, Akaal Mein Saras (Cranes in Drought).

  9. Weddings in India - Wikipedia

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    The prime factors for growth in the industry are the rise of middle class in India, an overall booming economy and use of social media. [21] It is estimated that the cost of an Indian wedding ranges from ₹500,000 and ₹50 million (from US$6,747.14 to US$674,743.50).