{"id":12791,"date":"2025-09-25T15:40:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T10:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/?p=12791"},"modified":"2025-09-25T16:09:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T10:39:01","slug":"1929-the-matrimonial-review-miscellany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/1929-the-matrimonial-review-miscellany\/","title":{"rendered":"1929 &#8211; The Matrimonial Review &#038; Miscellany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Through this post we are releasing the scan of The <strong>Matrimonial Review &amp;<\/strong> <strong>Miscellany<\/strong>, Issue 1,2,3,4,6 published in the year 1929.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12792\" src=\"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-25-151631.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2197\" height=\"825\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\">1929 &#8211; The Matrimonial Review &amp; Miscellany <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Matrimonial Review&amp;Miscellany was a monthly periodical published from Cochin, with its first issue appearing in April 1929 under the editorship of S. R. Ayyar. It was devoted to the discussion of matrimonial issues and other contemporary social, cultural and economic topics<\/p>\n<p>The magazine addressed subjects such as marriage reform, child marriage, widow re-marriage, education, maternity and child welfare, social purity, economic aspects of marriage, unemployment, rural reconstruction and the role of women in society. It also featured sections like essays, reviews, book notices and &#8220;News and Notes&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Guided by the moto &#8220;Purity, Veracity, Liberality and Utility are our watchwords&#8221; the journal aimed to encourage progressive and rational thinking, free from prejudice and conservatism.<\/p>\n<p>These documents are digitized as part of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indicarchive.org\/blog\/madras-university-library-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madras University Library digitization project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Metadata and link to the digitized document<\/h3>\n<p>Metadata and link to the digitized document are provided below. A facility to read the document online is provided in the item page.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name: <strong>The Matrimonial Review &amp; Miscellany\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Published Year:\u00a0<strong>1929<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Scan link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gpura.org\/main\/item?Search=&amp;property%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=3&amp;property%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=eq&amp;property%5B0%5D%5Btext%5D=The%20Matrimonial%20Review%20%26%20Miscellany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through this post we are releasing the scan of The Matrimonial Review &amp; Miscellany, Issue 1,2,3,4,6 published in the year 1929.1929 &#8211; The Matrimonial Review &amp; Miscellany The Matrimonial Review&amp;Miscellany was a monthly periodical published from Cochin, with its first issue appearing in April 1929 under the editorship of S. R. Ayyar. 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