Punjab

accept According agricultural allowed areas Avoidance birth boys boys and girls Brahman bride's brother called caste Census cent ceremony child clothes consider consumed cooking cremation dead death district dowry drinks earlier economic elders engaged equal exists facilities father feast females festivals followed girls given gots groups Guru Hindu household husband Ibbetson increase India individuals Khatri known labourers land live major male marriage marry milk mother Muslim observed occasions occupation offered origin panchayat parents party performed period person pollution population position practice present Punjab Rajput reasons relationship relatives religion religious remarriage reported residence restrictions rituals Rose rule Scheduled settled share Sikh social status taken takes place term traditional various vegetables village wear widow wife women worship