Domestic Violence Against Women’s in India A Study

PANACEA International Research Journal ; ISSN 2347-369X ; Vol.1, No.2

7 Pages Posted: 10 Apr 2019

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Rakesh Choudhary

Independent

Manish Kaithwas

Independent

Gaurav Rana

University of Delhi - Shri Ram College of Commerce; Tata Consultancy Services; Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Date Written: March 18, 2019

Abstract

Domestic violence is a very well known and most frequent towards women’s in India. Domestic violence against women is understood as a situation supported and reinforced by gender norms and values that place women in a subordinate position in relation to men. This study reviles the presence of domestic violence in Indian women’s. An interview schedule was prepared to assess the prevalence of domestic violence. 50 women’s of Lucknow were interviewed to get an adequate result. The study showed that the alcoholism of husbands is one of the main cause of domestic violence against women’s. The result showed that Domestic violence is still prevailing in the Indian society and women’s are very less aware of the laws and organizations dealing with domestic violence. The study showed that the alcoholism of husbands is one of the main cause of domestic violence against women’s.

Keywords: domestic violence, women, gender discrimination, gender sensitization

Suggested Citation

Choudhary, Rakesh and Kaithwas, Manish and Rana, Gaurav, Domestic Violence Against Women’s in India A Study (March 18, 2019). PANACEA International Research Journal ; ISSN 2347-369X ; Vol.1, No.2, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3354266 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3354266

Rakesh Choudhary

Independent

Manish Kaithwas

Independent

Gaurav Rana (Contact Author)

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