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> Is there any bar on marrying cousins according to the Hindu Marriages
> Act in India? More accurately, a friend of mine and his cousin want to
No. Also the bar on the same gotra marriages is not enforced by the law.
It's only self imposed.
> It is clear that this may be something that makes a large number of
> people uneasy because it is somewhat unconventional: our (and their)
> apologies therefore!
It is rather common in South India. Though, the educated class is
avoiding it these days because there may be congenital defects in the
children.
Ramakrishnan.
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