Feminist Law Archives
By Partners For Law In Development
Chronicling the Engagement of the Women's Movement with Law
‘Dowry and the Indian Woman: The need for a two pronged attack’ by Meera Mohanty in (WARLAW, 2001)
UN General Assembly – Twenty-Third Special Session: ‘women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century’ (WARLAW, 2000)
‘British Courts Rule on Dowry’ by Ian Herbert (WARLAW, 2000)
Amendments to the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (WARLAW, 2001)
Madhu Mehra, Paper on Status of Dowry in India, 26 Nov 1993
Newspaper Clipping: Viji Srinivasan, ‘If Indian men wish…’ (Date Unknown)
Madhu Mehra, Wanting a Perspective on Legal Regulation of Violence Against Women (Book Review)
Recent Changes in Laws Relating to Women, Lawyers Collective (circa 1980s)
Ruth Vanita, The Bills to Amend the Rape and Dowry Laws: Mending or Marring?, Manushi, No. 16, June-July 1983
Towards More Just Norms for Marriage: Continuing the Dowry Debate, Madhu Kishwar, Manushi, No. 53 (July-Aug 1989)
Madhu Kishwar, Expert paper on Strategies for Combating the Culture of Dowry and Domestic Violence in India, Expert Group meeting, United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women, 17-20 May 2005
Vinay Kumar, Ruminations of a Young Man on Marriage and Dowry, Manushi, No. 80
Rethinking Dowry Boycott, Madhu Kishwar, Manushi, No. 48, (Sep-Oct 1988)
Jagori, Marching Together: Resisting Dowry in India (July 2009)
The Social Evil of Dowry in India: Mahila Daxata Samiti’s Strategies For Collective Action, Ranjana Kumari, Canadian Woman Studies, Vol. 7(1&2), 1986
Madhu Kishwar, Dowry: To Ensure her Happiness Or to Disinherit Her?, Manushi, No. 34, May-June 1986
Reaffirming the Anti-Dowry Struggle, Rajni Palriwala, Economic and Political Weekly , Apr. 29, 1989, Vol. 24, No. 17 (April 1989)
Madhu Kishwar, Destined to Fail: Inherent Flaws in the Anti Dowry Legislation, Manushi (1988)
Article by Lotika Sarkar on Dowry (Date Unknown)
Ammu Abraham, Manjushree Sarda & Sudha Goel: Has Justice Been Done to Them?, Women’s Centre Newsletter, Vol. 1(4), Oct 1984
Sonal Shukla, Dowry in Bombay: Some Observations, Women’s Centre, Bombay (1985)
Gender Bias in Law, by Lotika Sarkar, Usha Ramanathan and Madhu Mehra, Feb 1994