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

What was the custom regarding marriage in Haryana in earlier times?

Right Option : B
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Question : 2

In Haryana, which of the following is true about the position of women?

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

Which of the following options is correct?

Statement 1: The Mundan ceremony is a common custom in Haryana and is mostly performed for boys during their early childhood.

Statement 2: The Mundan ceremony is only celebrated for girls in Haryana, as they are considered more important than boys in traditional customs.
 

Right Option : B
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