Sunny Hundal at TEDxAmsterdamWomen 2013

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2013 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Sunny Hundal, political blogger for The Guardian and writer of the bestseller "India dishonoured". 

In his talk he tells about the women in India, more importantly about the lack of 60 million women. In India arranged marriages for girls are common. The family of the girl needs to pay a dowry. Because of the economic growth, the gifts are only getting bigger, with major consequences.

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