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EMERGING ADULTHOOD PHENOMENON AND

THE EMERGENCE OF INDIVIDUALISM IN FINDING A SOUL MATE

INTRODUCTION

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Indian MarriagesIndian culture of marriage has traversed from the most traditional Swayamvar to

child marriages, sati etc.

Wedding industry has been highly commercialized and has become a matter of family’s pride in most cases.

Huge focus on wedding planning that the quality of the relationship between the bridge and the groom

Trend of court marriages and individuality has pitched in although this change is not mainstream yet.

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FROM WHERE TO WHERE

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Are we really an advanced culture?Are we heading forward?Probably yes, but very slowly and only a small percentage of us

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ECONOMIC, EDUCATION ATTAINMENT AND HEALTH STATISTIC IN BRIEF - INDIA

STATISTICS ON UNDER LEGAL AGE MARRIAGE OF

WOMEN IN INDIA

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SOLUTIONS THAT CAN END CHILD MARRIAGES AND FEMALE INFANTICIDE

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“According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, India is the world’s most dangerous place to be born a

girl. A 2012 report found that between 2000 and 2010 there were 56 deaths of boys aged one to five for every 100 female deaths.

Indian census statistics reveal that the sex ratio in India slumped from 976 per 1000 boys in 1961 to 914 in 2011” - (Nelson, 2014).

Empower girls with information, skills and support networks

Educate and rally parents and community members

Enhance girls’ access to high quality education

Encourage supportive laws and policies

Provide economic support and incentives to girls and their families

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“Emerging Adulthood is the process of development from the late teens through the twenties.” – Jeffrey Arnett.