Customs In Haryana


 
 
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Customs In Haryana

Customs

The people of Haryana are still conservative and they continue to follow old practices as a matter of routine and custom. The Mundan ceremony is still prevalent among people, who have settled in Haryana.

Birth Customs

The birth ceremony is accompanied by feasting. The scale of celebration depends on the economic position of the house holder. In the case of a son, it is elaborate with much show of rejoicing. The girls are really seldom welcome. Birth of a child is followed by its Nam-Karan-Sanskar i.e. ceremony of giving a name to the child, male or female. The woman, who has been in confinement for several days is declared fit to come out after 10 or 12 days.

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Question : 1

Which of the following is a key reason why widow remarriage is still restricted among higher classes in Haryana?

Right Option : B
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Question : 2

Which of the following is most accurately described as a cultural influence on Haryanvi language and customs?

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

Which of the following options is correct?

Statement 1: Women in Haryana observe purdah only when visiting neighboring villages, not at home.

Statement 2: Purdah is still observed in certain forms in some communities in Haryana, where women cover their heads or faces, particularly when elderly family members are present.
 

Right Option : C
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