Maitri karar (friendship contract) is a traditional contract system of Gujarat, now illegal, that legitimizes a matrimonial-type relationship, most commonly between a married man and his unmarried mistress. It provides for a similar live-in relationship to the custom of nata pratha that is practiced in parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
Maitri karar (friendship contract) is a traditional contract system of Gujarat, now illegal, that legitimizes a matrimonial-type relationship, most commonly between a married man and his unmarried mistress. It provides for a similar live-in relationship to the custom of nata pratha that is practiced in parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
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