Prajyesh's Article in Marriage

807 The Indian Matrimony Scene: Understanding the marriage scenario in India today
Contrary to the love marriages depicted in the variety of Indian cinemas, the Indian matrimony scene is actually quite different. Arranged marriages have been the custom for our culture since time immemorial. During the olden days, matchmaking used to be a business. The matchmakers were highly respected and sought after. Although most of us find this idea quite laughable – person living off the money given to him or her by simply finding matches between two people, the legacy lives on.
Posted on Nov-18-2010