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* IIRC it's much less common in Hindu tradition (where the pattern was larger caste groups instead). In Hindu families too it was not that uncommon at all, tho
by sateesh 7y ago
* IIRC it's much less common in Hindu tradition (where the pattern was larger caste groups instead).
In Hindu families too it was not that uncommon at all, though this trend has declined in the current generation marriages.
- iguy 7y agoCan you say where this is from? TIL that there's a strong N/S pattern, wikipedia says 0.1 in Delhi in 1980, but an astonishing 38% in TN.
- sateesh 7y agoMy observation is from southern part of India (more specifically of Karnataka) which also ranks higher in the same cousin marriage (as per wikipedia).