Malabar Marriage Commission Report
Book details
- Title
- Malabar Marriage Commission Report
- Author
- Aliyasanata
- Publication year listed
- 1891
- Format
- Public domain eBook
- Reading access
- Free online reader; no registration required
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About this book
Malabar Marriage Commission Report
Author: British Indian Government of Madras
Year: 1891
The Malabar Marriage Commission was formed on the 7th of April 1891 under the British Indian Madras Government order G.O., 7th April 1891, No. 13, Legislative. The main objectives of the commission was to provide evidence, (a) as to the customs connected with Hindu marriages in Malabar, (b) as to whether the proposed changes are desired by the majority of the classes subject to the Marumakkathayam law,(c) or are essential for the protection of the minority :(d) Whether legislation is expedient,(e)andifsowhatformitshouldtake:(f) Whether the measure would affect the religion, or the religious rites and usages, of the Marumakkathayam classes.(g) What would be the effect on the people of neighbouring states of Cochin and Travancore(h) and upon the people governed by Aliyasanata law.
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