TY - BOOK AU - Lavjit Kaur TI - A sociological study on abandoned brides of non-resident indian grooms in doaba region of punjab U1 - T 301.428 L29S PY - 2012/// CY - Ludhiana PB - PAU KW - Woman - Punjab - social conditios KW - ABANDONED BRIDGES KW - DOABA REGION KW - NRI GROOMS KW - WOMAN - PUNJAB - SOCIAL CONDITIOS N2 - ABSTRACT In Punjab the woeful stories of abandoned brides by their NRI grooms are increasing at an alarming rate. Punjab, which contributes the highest number of NRIs among the 30 million NRI populations living in 180 countries, owes this as a moral duty ER -