If you knew anything about evolutionary biology, you’d know that polyandry, the practice of taking more than one husband, is an evolutionary aberration in human social structures because all human ...
The evolution of female multiple mating is a puzzle in species in which males provide little or no resources apart from sperm (Ridley, 1988; Andersson, 1994). In many cases female fertility is ...
Two brothers from the Hatti community in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district married the same woman in a public ceremony in the presence of thousands of locals. Sunita Chauhan from Kunhat village ...
In a remote Himalayan village tucked away in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, an unusual wedding ceremony has once again drawn attention to an ancient, vanishing tradition — polyandry, the ...
Himachal wedding between two brothers and a woman challenges ideals about marriage, love and consent
In July, the Trans-Giri region of Sirmaur in Himachal Pradesh hit the headlines when two brothers married a single woman in a traditional wedding ceremony attended by hundreds of guests. The marriage ...
Local folk songs and dances added colour to the ceremony that began on July 12. Two brothers from the Hatti community in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district married the same woman in a public ceremony ...
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