Gender issues are among the most sizzling and debated concerns in the current scenario of modernity. The history is witness that women almost in all societies have never dominated men and have compulsorily lived the oppressed and deprived lives. Besides, the societies that are running under the centuries old customary law and traditionalism have very less space for women empowerment and emancipation. Equilibrium in gender roles and parity in men-women statuses has become a social monster and is a matter of concern. In this context, this study is an attempt to illuminate the gender issue...