On Aug. 24, 1986, I had an arranged marriage in India, which was brokered through an introduction from a family friend who knew both my husband’s family and mine. On July 13, 2024, my daughter had an ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. With Sima aunty returning to Netflix with the latest season of Indian Matchmaking, discussions on arranged marriages, finding your ...

Is the arranged marriage scene in India shifting from compatibility to openness? For many in their 30s, finding 'the one' may no longer be enough.

Source: Hindu Weddings North Indian by .. . Flickr Licensed Under CC BY 2.0 During my two-plus decades living in the United States, I have seen many changes occur in my native India. The country ...

Arranged marriage was never just about two people. It was about families, communities, legacies. It was about duty first, and ...

Indian Matchmaking Season 1 presents a unique glimpse into the world of arranged marriages in India, where Sima Taparia, a renowned matchmaker, guides a diverse group of clients on their quest for ...

My heart beats very fast under the red veil, which is heavy with beads, crystal and gold. I can hear my mother somewhere, pleading with me to be coy, to keep my eyes lowered. It is almost an acrobatic ...

Key points Thinking too much about one's options, such as in free-choice dating and marriage, can produce regret about having lost out on others. In many Indian arranged marriages, expectations are ...