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Paper Title

"From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime"

Authors

SHREYASH DIKSHIT , Dr. Avishek Raj

Keywords

Same sex marriage, LGBTQ+Community, Civil union

Abstract

A marriage is considered to be holy union regardless of their nature. The paper explores and examines the status of same sex marriage in India and International legal regime. The recognition of same sex marriage in India is evolving and complex issue and raises host of legal and regulatory questions that sits at intersection of constitutional law, prevailing social values, human right issues and cultural norms. The research work situates India position within broader global context and comparing it with various jurisdiction that recognizes same sex union. The study dwells on recent developments, future course of action and particularly examining the flexibility across Indian legal system alongside religious, cultural, and moral arguments. Same-sex marriage in India remains a complex and evolving socio-legal issue that highlights the country's ongoing struggle between traditional values and modern principles of equality, liberty, dignity and human rights.

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""From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime"", IJCRT - International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (www.ijcrt.org), ISSN:2320-2882, Vol.14, Issue 2, page no.b42-b58, February 2026, Available :https://ijcrt.org/papers/IJCRT2602115.pdf
APA — 7th edition
DIKSHIT, S., & Raj, A. (2026). "From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime". International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, 14(2), b42-b58. https://ijcrt.org/viewpaperforall.php?paper=IJCRT2602115
MLA — 9th edition
DIKSHIT, SHREYASH, and Avishek Raj. ""From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime"." International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, vol. 14, no. 2, 2026, pp. b42-b58, https://ijcrt.org/viewpaperforall.php?paper=IJCRT2602115.
Chicago — 17th, bibliography
DIKSHIT, SHREYASH, and Avishek Raj. ""From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime"." International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts 14, no. 2 (2026): b42-b58. https://ijcrt.org/viewpaperforall.php?paper=IJCRT2602115.
Harvard — author–date
DIKSHIT, S. and Raj, A. (2026) '"From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime"', International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, 14(2), pp. b42-b58. Available at: https://ijcrt.org/viewpaperforall.php?paper=IJCRT2602115
IEEE — numbered reference
S. DIKSHIT and A. Raj, ""From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime"," IJCRT, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. b42-b58, Feb. 2026.
Vancouver — biomedical
DIKSHIT S, Raj A. "From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime". IJCRT. 2026 Feb;14(2):b42-b58.
AMA — 11th edition
DIKSHIT S, Raj A. "From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime". IJCRT. 2026;14(2):b42-b58. Accessed at https://ijcrt.org/viewpaperforall.php?paper=IJCRT2602115
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@article{IJCRT2602115, author = {SHREYASH DIKSHIT and Avishek Raj}, title = {"From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime"}, journal = {International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts}, volume = {14}, number = {2}, pages = {b42-b58}, year = {2026}, month = {February}, issn = {2320-2882}, url = {https://ijcrt.org/viewpaperforall.php?paper=IJCRT2602115} }
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TY - JOUR AU - DIKSHIT, SHREYASH AU - Raj, Avishek TI - "From silence to an evolving paradigm: Recognition of same sex marriage in National legal regime" T2 - International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts JA - IJCRT VL - 14 IS - 2 PY - 2026 SN - 2320-2882 UR - https://ijcrt.org/viewpaperforall.php?paper=IJCRT2602115 SP - b42-b58 ER -

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Volume 14 Issue 2, February-2026
Pages : b42-b58

Article Information

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b42-b58
Published
February 2026
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IJCRT_301127
Published Paper ID
IJCRT2602115
Research Area
Others area
Author Type
Indian Author
Location
Unnao, Uttar pradesh, India
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The authors would like to thank the reviewers and the editorial board of International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts for their careful reading and constructive comments, and all colleagues who supported the preparation of this manuscript.

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