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COURTSHIP IN PAKISTAN
IN PAKISTAN, YOUNG PEOPLE NEVER CHOOSE THEIR OWN PARTNER IN
MARRIAGE. THE PARENTS CHOOSE THE PARTNER AND IT IS ONLY WHEN THEY
HAVE BEEN FORMALLY ENGAGED THAT THEY COME TO KNOW EACH OTHER BETTER,
BUT OF COURSE, THEN THERE IS NOT MUCH CHOICE LEFT FOR THEM.
Submitter comment: AS TOLD TO ME BY MISS HAJI.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Parental arrangement of marriage |
Date learned: 01-02-1970