Dowry in India has been a social evil forever and it affects not just women but men as well. A young boy in Haryana saw his family getting their daughters married and swore never to take dowry himself whenever he would get married. The boy grew up to be an Olympic Bronze medalist Yogeshwar Dutt. Today he’s getting married after accepting a token of Re. 1 from the girl’s family as shagun. Team Bonobology salutes his spirit and wishes the couple a happy married life.
Yogeshwar Dutt take a bow! 🙂
Posted by Being Indian on Sunday, January 15, 2017
Related reading: When he found out his wife couldn’t get pregnant he…