In fact, India had the teen-marriage system for thousands of
years. This acted as a safety mechanism. But, after the
British left in 1947, the age limit was jacked up to 18 for
girls and 21 for boys.
The problem was no other alternative system was put in
place. This led to disasterous
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason wrote:
In fact, India had the teen-marriage system for thousands of
years. This acted as a safety mechanism. But, after the
British left in 1947, the age limit was jacked up to 18 for
girls and 21 for boys.
The problem was no other
