Kinship Bonds in North and South India: A Sociological Perspective
Introduction on Kinship Bonds Kinship, the network of social ties that make up human societies, is essential in determining marriage customs, inheritance patterns, cultural standards, and familial responsibilities. In India, kinship structures vary significantly between the northern and southern regions due to historical, geographical, and socio-cultural influences. While North Indian kinship is predominantly patrilineal and … Read more