A History of Marriage A History of Marriage A History of Marriage, published by Seven Stories Press, is a non-fiction book by Elizabeth Abbott, the Canadian author of "A History of Celibacy" (1999) and "A History of Mistresses" (2003) that combines general history and personal histories of marriage. The book is a study of mostly North American rituals of courting, nuptials, marriage, sex, child-raising and divorce. Some topics covered are relative ages at which various societies from Chinese to Mormon married off their girls; details of the satisfying marriage of Martin Luther and former nun Katharina von Bora; the ruptured family units of Native
Kopil Bora and participated in the cultural extravaganza in the closing function of the 33rd National games, held at Guwahati. Kapil Bora and Nishita Goswami, co-hosted the 3rd Darpan Mrs India North East title, the highly coveted beauty pageant for the married women in the North East, during a glittering function at the Pragjyotika ITA Centre auditorium for performing Arts. In 2010, Kapil Bora provided the background narration for a 21-minute documentary film, "Friends of Kaziranga", which pays tribute to the forest guards of the Kaziranga National Park. Bora also inaugurated a clothes bank at a function held at Hotel Brahmaputra Ashok,