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Sep 19, 2017 · Groom-abductions and marriage, colloquially known as Pakaruah shaadi or Jabaria shaadi is a sensation in the western parts of Bihar, and eastern Uttar Pradesh states.
Groom kidnapping is a practice reported in the Indian state of Bihar. In this practice, eligible bachelors are abducted by a bride's family and forcefully married so that they can avoid paying high dowry to the groom's family. The practice started becoming noticeable towards the late 20th century because the brides' families found it difficult ...
Aug 26, 2010 · Antardwand tells one such story of groom abduction, a rampant practice in Bihar where a prospective bridegroom is forcibly married and kept under house arrest.
Aug 27, 2010 · Patna, Aug. 26: Antardwand, a national award-winning movie based on groom abduction or pakraush shaadi, as it is known in Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, is set to release on Friday. The movie is based on real life story of a man who was abducted and forced to marry a girl who was not his choice.
Unchecked, groom abduction has thus become a high-profit, low-risk business for the goons hired to carry out the kidnappings. What happens thereafter to the couple?
Director Sushil Rajpal was inspired by the real story of one of his closest friends in Bihar, who was kidnapped and forcibly married off to a bride not of his choice, to make his National Award...
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Aug 27, 2010 · But seldom has one seen the so-called stronger sex being forced into such ordeal. Sushil Rajpal's Antardwand tells one such story of groom abduction, a rampant practice in Bihar where a prospective bridegroom is forcibly married and kept under house arrest.
