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The Dowry System

The Dowry system can be considered as cancer for our society. Dowry is the amount of money, property or other tangible goods that the family of groom demands from the family of the bride. This system is very common in this subcontinent. Many girls have become the victim of this system and have been tortured brutally by their in-laws. Many also have tortured to death. The dowry system has destroyed many families. Nowadays women are not lagging behind. They are also working equally with the men. In every sector, women have successfully proved that they are not inferior to men. Still, in this modern age, they have become the victim of many cruel social stigmas and the dowry system is one of the worst. A large number of our women have to go through this humiliation and many often take their own lives. This is one of the reasons many people even do not want to have a girl child. Undoubtedly, we all have to stand together to remove this brutal culture. The dowry system is a heinous crime a

City Life and Rural Life

"God made the country, and man-made the town." these two lines were said by the famous English poet William Cowper. From the beginning of civilization, man has formed society. They started living together, and when they were enlighted with the light of civilization, they formed villages. With the passage of time, life has become more robotic and many villages have turned into cities. There are huge remarkable differences between city life and rural life. In City life everything is mechanical. People are always in a rush. Everywhere we can see the piles of concrete. It's very hard to find natural scenarios or an open place where people can sit quietly under a tree and take a breath of relief. The city dwellers are burdened with different problems like traffic jams, air pollution which creates depression among them. Still, people have to live in cities for their livelihood or other purposes like - better transport, better education, better medical facilities. Many people