Inter-caste Marriage in Nepal: A Social Transformation
Summary
Inter-caste marriage in Nepal challenges long-standing caste barriers, promoting social integration and equality despite ongoing family and societal opposition.
Key Points
- Inter-caste marriage in Nepal challenges the deeply rooted caste system and social prejudices.
- Despite constitutional equality, inter-caste marriages still face social exclusion and family opposition.
- Family acceptance aids emotional and financial support but does not guarantee marital success or stability.
- Inter-caste marriages contribute to breaking down caste boundaries and fostering social transformation in Nepali society.
