Dipika Biswas Dipika Biswas is research associate at Brac Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), Brac University. Dowry still exists in the guise of ‘gifts’ The asset loss due to dowry pushes poor families further into financial insecurity. 29 January 2023, 14:00 PM Dowry still exists in the guise of ‘gifts’ The asset loss due to dowry pushes poor families further into financial insecurity. 29 January 2023, 14:00 PM