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Abstract
The Indian girls are worshipped before attaining menstruation on every religious occasions girl child is served with sweets and given gifts. In Indian religious scripts women are considered as goddess of Gyan(knowledge) Saraswati, goddess of wealth (Laxmi), goddess for abolition of evil (Durga) and many more. They have been praised and respected on paper but in practice they are been abused and humiliated at every juncture of life. The present paper reflects on the discrepancies in the law and Hippocratic social system.