Do South Indian men practice polygamy even today?

But ....now, the exposure is much higher ....the women and men do not admire or devote their entire life and being to any particular cause or person Anymore. Everyone has a liking for 'you for me and me for you' concept. Today ....no learned man or woman considers polygamy as respectful or honourable. read more

I seriously have no idea why this question was asked to me. Nevertheless, without any casteist tone, I'd outrightly say that such ridiculous practice exist [even today] among a very few communities through out India and not just South of India. read more

Pg 5 Practice of Polygamy in Various Regions during the period of the Old Testament:84% of societies practiced polygamyOver 99% of the societies in Africa practiced polygamyIn East Eurasia, the Insular Pacific, North and South America, more than 70% of men had more than one wife70% of societies known to anthropology permitted polygamy These statistics show that polygamy was quite common during ancient times. read more

Women do not like polygamy but cannot do anything about it. Divorce is the de facto right of men in the Sudan, whatever the behaviour of the husband. Only one of the respondents tried to gain a divorce from her husband and she could not make the legal system work in her favour and so gave up. read more