

His death left Shamshad very distraught, because her husband had been the focus of her life and they had both been extremely devoted to each other. In 1955, Ganpat Lal Batto died in a road accident. The couple had but one child, a daughter named Usha, who in due course married a Hindu gentleman, Lieutenant Colonel Yogesh Ratra, an officer in the Indian Army. In 1934, despite strenuous opposition from both their families due to religious differences, 15-year-old Shamshad married Ganpat Lal Batto. Their efforts were on the verge of bearing fruit in 1934 when Ganpat Lal Batto and Shamshad made the decision to marry each other. In those days, marriages were performed while the bride and groom were very young, and Shamshad's parents were already looking out for a suitable alliance for her. In 1932, the teenage Shamshad came in contact with Ganpat Lal Batto, a Hindu law student who lived in the same neighbourhood and who was several years older than her. Her father, Mian Hussain Baksh Maan, worked as a mechanic and her mother, Ghulam Fatima, was a pious lady of conservative disposition, a devoted wife and mother who raised her children with traditional family values. She was one of eight children, five sons and three daughters, born to a conservative muslim family of limited means. Indian Marriage Laws i.e.Shamshad Begum was born in Lahore, British India (present-day Pakistan) on 14 April 1919 the day after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in nearby Amritsar. Some opponents also arg ue that legal recognition of same sex marriage would definitely devalue traditional marriage,weaken public morality and promote homosexuality.While others support it saying that deprivation of social recognition would have demonstrable psychological and social impact on same sex couple.Also ending all discrimination enhances the human spirit and makes all our lives better. They also believe that same sex relationships are immoral and against God`s will.While people in its favor tend to believe that two people of same sex who love each other should receive the same benefits as opposite sex couples. And if marriage is all about children ,infertile couples should also not be allowed to marry.Infact ,same sex marriage promotes adoption,which would definitely be a boon for our society. The Conflict over" same sex marriage" is a big one because of many social, religious and legal factors involved.Those who are against it argue that the institution of marriage has traditionally been defined as a union of a man and a woman which also involves procreation and rearing of children.

While some believe that rights of marriage should be restricted to couples of opposite sex. Gay Marriage or Same Sex Marriage is basically a legally or socially recognized marriage between people of same biological sex."Socially recognized" or not such marriages have always remained a topic of debate now and always.As far as I am concerned i see no problem in gay people marrying after all marriage is a civil right and everyone has got the right to choose a life partner,regardless of sexual orientation.

On this day we should try to think globally,act locally use all natural resources judiciously.On this day we shouldġ)Plant Trees:It would help to reduce green house gas emissions,cleans pollution,prevent soil erosion and provides home to lot of biodiversity. on the vernal equinox.įor so many years we have mercilessly utilized and depleted Earth`s resources which has caused severe problems like depletion of ozone layer,deforestation ,drying of rivers,global warming etc.Even today if we do nothing and let things be as they are things would become even worse that could cause even more cyclones,floods,tsunami,earthquakes etc. It was founded by United States Senator Gaylord Nelson to focus on various environmental issues and to encourage respect for life on Earth.In some countries it is celebrated a month earlier i.e.

In order to make the human race realize the importance of Mother Earth "Earth Day" is celebrated on 22nd April every year,globally,since 1970 which focuses on Green Awareness.It is a day to remind us to be caring and loving to the Earth and that all of us share the same planet. Our "Unique" planet Earth is the only planet in the entire Solar System which is teeming with incredible biodiversity,the only planet where life became possible.But we humans seem to have forgotten the planet that gave us life. He that plants trees loves others beside himself.
