ELDER ABUSE AS A BLACK SCAR ON THE FAMILY: GLIMPSES FROM THE STATE OF HARYANA (INDIA) Cover Image

ELDER ABUSE AS A BLACK SCAR ON THE FAMILY: GLIMPSES FROM THE STATE OF HARYANA (INDIA)
ELDER ABUSE AS A BLACK SCAR ON THE FAMILY: GLIMPSES FROM THE STATE OF HARYANA (INDIA)

Author(s): Ved Pal Singh Deswal
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law
Published by: Editura Hamangiu S.R.L.
Keywords: Elder; curse; nature; family; constitution;

Summary/Abstract: We have taken the birth on the land where the parents have enjoyed a sense of honour, pride and authority. (In Sanskrit matro devobhava, pitro devobhava, it means parents are God) Generally being the oldest person they used to be the Head (Karta) of the joint family. Indeed with their vast experience they have been regarded as root of knowledge, wisdom and experience.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: IX
  • Page Range: 94-102
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English