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Court Demands Conversion Before Marriage. Here’s What I Ask: Why Not Inter-Religion Marriages?

November 23, 2015 by

Court Demands Conversion Before Marriage. Here’s What I Ask: Why Not Inter-Religion Marriages?

Religion has always played a very important in the Indian culture. Though India is a declared secular country, she had her shares of religious riots and massacres. Religious fanatics still infest the corners of this country. Even in this age of modernity and globalization these people (or call them goons) will use religion to create wars between nations and bring upon … [Read more...]

She Was Forced To Change As She Had ‘To Fit’ In His Family. When She Did, They All Left!

July 12, 2015 by

She Was Forced To Change As She Had ‘To Fit’ In His Family. When She Did, They All Left!

Are we still living in the world where people are judged on the basis of their skin, color or their physical appearance? I don’t know what most people think about that question, but I do believe that to most people superficial appearance matters the most. A few days ago I had an opportunity to talk to a close relative of mine (who do not wish to be named) and the things she … [Read more...]

We Went To See A Girl For My Cousin & What My Aunt Did There Was Shocking!

June 22, 2015 by

We Went To See A Girl For My Cousin & What My Aunt Did There Was Shocking!

I am a child of a typical Indian arranged marriage. My entire family have had their marriage arranged and so, as it flows, despite of being a fairly-independent and liberal person, I am not considered worthy enough of choosing the right partner and will likely be coerced into an arranged match myself. Talking of arranged marriages, there is one aspect of it, I can never see … [Read more...]

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