CULTURAL CONTINUITY AND TRANSFORMATION: EXPLORING THE EVOLUTION OF MARRIAGE CUSTOMS IN THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT THROUGH ATTITUDINAL ANALYSIS
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Marriage, South Indian Marriage, Matrimonial Practices.Abstract
Marriage customs in South India are a vibrant and integral part of the region’s rich cultural tapestry. These customs, deeply rooted in tradition, play a crucial role in defining social structures, familial relationships, and community bonds. South India, encompassing the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, boasts a diverse array of cultural practices, each with unique marriage rituals that reflect the region’s historical, religious, and linguistic diversity.
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