first cousin marriage

varun (Querist) 25 May 2010 This query is : Resolved
what should i do if i want to marry my first cousin ? i.e. my uncle's daughter.

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Daksh (Expert) 25 May 2010
Dear Varun,
As per sapinda relationship the first cousin comes within the prohibited degree hence could not get married.
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Daksh

Raj Kumar Makkad (Expert) 25 May 2010
No.

Arvind Singh Chauhan (Expert) 25 May 2010
No.

mahendrakumar (Expert) 25 May 2010
with regards to marriage between relations,there are numerous customs like marrying of one's sister's daughter are prevalent in our country.

as such,you can marry anyone of your choice.

however,if it is against the custom,it is not advisable to do do.

Sanjeev Panda (Expert) 25 May 2010
Simply no, as per the provisions of Hindu Marriage Act as your relation with your cousin falls into prohibited degree.