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Gharjuwa, Bride from the Forgotten Valley (Ceathrar Bhràithrean is Aon Bhean)

In the valley of the Nyimba people, in Nepal, lives Gharjuwa and her family. The Nyimba practise fraternal polyandry where each family is built round a sole household and a sole wife. Gharjuwa is married to all the brothers from one family. This is her story of a life of sharing and solidarity beside her four husbands who bore her four children.

English
  • Originally Aired August 14, 2013
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Production Code b037zdf3
  • Network BBC ALBA
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