
Now when we ask for things at the time of marriage, they say they can't give. This, after at least two women on the show spoke about having to do a less expensive course because their parents were only willing to cough up that much money for the boys in the family.Īs one of the women put it, "Whenever we (girls) asked for something as children, it was denied to us and we were told the money was being saved for our wedding. He added that her job in an IT company was the "dowry" her parents had given her. In between the arguments, anchor Gobinath injected his thoughts once in a while - when a young woman protested the fact that she'd been forced to hand over her entire salary to her family all these years and that she was only asking for the money back through dowry, Gobinath said that if she'd been a son, she'd have done this without expecting anything in return. When she comes, she will get her gold and come. When one mother said she will give some gold to the daughter-in-law who comes into the house, her visibly hurt daughter flared up and asked, "I was born in your womb. Silver vessels and other items were preferable.

On the other side, a mother flatly refused to give her daughter fixed deposits because that would be an invisible gift which would do nothing to elevate their status in society. "Only if you give me double that of what the groom's family demands, will they treat me with respect," reasoned one young woman. Neither party disagreed that a woman's worth in her marital home was measured by how much dowry the bride brought. Retrieved 25 October 2017.You could see it in the clear son preference among the mothers - why would we give you, the daughter, the house when you will anyway get married and leave?

^ 'Dance Jodi Dance is gearing up for a season two!'.The auditions about the show has begun in Coimbatore on 23 September, followed by auditions in Madurai and Trichy.Chennai's audition is all set to take place tomorrow and all the shortlisted participants from all these places will participate in the mega audition that will be held on 29 October.
