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A fiery online debate on X highlights the ongoing relevance of Indian arranged marriages. Critics argue that the tradition ...

India, a country known for its deep-rooted traditions, diverse cultures, and a complex social fabric, has long followed the custom of arranged marriages. However, as India transforms into a globalized ...

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 ...

In a recent blog post, I wondered why so many Indian arranged marriages are successful. I based the discussion on my observation that even in a rapidly modernizing India, most educated, upper-class ...

The biggest transaction that ever takes place in an Indian household is marriage. But what exactly happens during marriage transactions? You look at a ‘good’ or ‘service’, you gauge it, judge it and ...

A while ago, I wrote about reasons why many Indian arranged marriages, conducted in the modern way with autonomy and involvement by both bride and groom in decision making, are successful. Based on ...

THREE RIVERS, MI -- Three people are facing criminal charges for allegedly trafficking a woman from India under the auspices of an arranged marriage and forcing her to work seven days a week for no ...

I was depressed and anxious. It was August of 1999 and getting through my shifts as a medical intern at Grady Hospital in Atlanta was a nightmare. The reason? I had just broken my one-year engagement ...