In Rewari, Haryana, a groom and his family have set an example by not taking dowry. Where there is competition to take dowry in marriage ceremonies in Rewari. The groom’s family returned the dowry of Rs 11 lakh to the girl’s family. When the groom’s father returned the dowry, the girl’s father had tears in his eyes. The girl’s father said that he was confident that his son was going to a good home. Whereas the groom took only one rupee in dowry.
In Rewari, there is a competition to get dowry in the marriage ceremony. A groom has set an example by returning the dowry of Rs 11 lakh received at the wedding. When the groom and his father returned this dowry with respect to the girl’s father, their eyes filled with tears. The groom took only one rupee in dowry.
groom refused to take dowry
Sapna, daughter of Nathuram of village Kauthal Khurd of Mahendragarh district, is in a relationship with Saurabh Dagar, son of Mukesh Pehalwan of village Dharan ki Dhani of Bawal area. The wedding ceremony was organized on 5 December 2024. In which the girl’s father reached the function with his family members. As soon as the ceremony started, Sapna’s father Nathuram put Rs 11.11 lakh in the groom’s bag, the groom refused to take it and said that he would accept only one rupee as a shagun. The boy’s father Mukesh Pehalwan also expressed happiness over his son’s initiative. He said that dowry is a big sin. Many poor families have to take loans because of dowry.
Girl’s father shed tears of joy
Her son Saurabh runs an NGO by the name of Maa Bharti Foundation and through this organization makes people aware against dowry and other social evils. In such a situation, how can one who is against dowry take dowry? Her son has made her proud today. When Rs 11 lakh received as dowry was returned to the girl’s father, his eyes filled with tears.
The girl’s father Nathuram said that today he is confident that his daughter is going to a good family. Regarding this, Saurabh Dagar said that he runs a social NGO. Through which people are motivated not to take dowry. He said that dowry is the biggest curse. We should neither take nor give dowry. She took only one rupee as dowry in the marriage.