With reference to Suyamariyathai (self-respect) marriages, consider the following statements:1.It originated in the early 20th century as part of the Self-Respect Movement in Tamil Nadu, India.2.Suyamariyathai marriages aim to reduce the financial burden and social pressures associated with elaborate weddings while emphasizing the importance of personal values and self-esteem in the marital relationship.Select the correct statements using the codes given below: |ForumIAS

Q. With reference to Suyamariyathai (self-respect) marriages, consider the following statements:
1.It originated in the early 20th century as part of the Self-Respect Movement in Tamil Nadu, India.
2.Suyamariyathai marriages aim to reduce the financial burden and social pressures associated with elaborate weddings while emphasizing the importance of personal values and self-esteem in the marital relationship.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation –

Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Suyamariyathai (self-respect) marriages originated in the early 20th century as part of the Self-Respect Movement in Tamil Nadu, India. It aims to reduce the financial burden and social pressures associated with elaborate weddings while emphasizing the importance of personal values and self-esteem in the marital relationship.

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