International Women's Day: Meet The Khasi Tribe, Where Daughters Carry On The Family Line
In a world commanded by men dominating all fields, it’s rare to chance upon a society that manages to distinguish itself from ...
Power, property and patriarchy plague Meghalaya's Khasi matrilineal society
KOLKATA: For hundreds of years, Meghalaya's Khasi community, the largest ethnic group in the northeastern state, has followed ...
Musk’s Starlink could help remote parts of India get online under deals with telecoms players
The deals with Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, which together control more than 70% of India’s telecom market, could help ...
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International Women's Day: Meet The Khasi Tribe, Where Daughters Carry On The Family Line
In a world commanded by men dominating all fields, it’s rare to chance upon a society that manages to distinguish itself from the norm. However, nestled in the quaint hills of Meghalaya lives a ...
Hindustan Times7d
Power, property and patriarchy plague Meghalaya's Khasi matrilineal society
In an interview with PTI, Warjri emphasised that while Khasi women inherit clan names and ancestral property, this does not necessarily mean they enjoy full authority, even as they usually assert ...