The Dowry Prohibition Act 1961
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
gender inequality
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
dowry deaths
harassment of women |
| gptkbp:allows |
dowry
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| gptkbp:amends |
Dowry Prohibition (Amendment) Act 1984
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:convictedOf |
fine
imprisonment |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_India
1961-05-01 |
| gptkbp:enforces |
law enforcement agencies
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| gptkbp:hasImpactOn |
societal norms
women's rights family dynamics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Dowry Prohibition Act 1961
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
social reform movements
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| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
court cases
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| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
traditionalists
cultural resistance implementation challenges |
| gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
media
legal literature |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
historical context
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| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
judicial system
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| gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
government agencies
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
women's empowerment initiatives
anti-dowry movement |
| gptkbp:isPromotedBy |
government policies
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| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
social justice
human rights Indian Penal Code Marriage Laws Domestic Violence Act 2005 |
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
public awareness campaigns
legal challenges |
| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
NGOs
activists women's rights organizations |
| gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
sociological studies
legal analyses |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Indian_legal_system
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| gptkbp:provides |
prosecution of offenders
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
marriage
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| gptkbp:requires |
registration of marriages
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