Interracial Relationships: Facts, Problems, And Advice For Couples
Let us look into some ground realities about interracial relationships and what it takes to make them work
Let us look into some ground realities about interracial relationships and what it takes to make them work
An interfaith marriage is still met with a lot of resistance in Indian society. Obviously, the biggest reason why arranged marriages are successful in India is religious and caste compatibility. The families meet only when the bride and the groom are of the same religion and caste. There are certain boxes that have to be …
Ritesh and Sonia fell in love while they were both working for an MNC in Gurgaon. They didn’t realize it but over coffee breaks and office parties, they got closer and closer till they decided to get married. Hailing from a conservative Marwari family, Ritesh had to coax Sonia out of her shell till she …
Inter-caste Marriage – 10 Ways To Convince Your Parents For It Read More »
“I gave up my girlfriend because my father said if I marry into another caste my sister will never be accepted by anyone in ours!” “Ankita, they want you to convert if the two of you decide to go ahead with this relationship. Is it something you are fine doing?” “I received death threats from …
15 Real Problems Couples Face After Inter-Caste Marriages Read More »
It was a foggy, cold January morning in Delhi, when I reached the airport to board my flight for Mumbai. Standing in the queue to collect my boarding pass, I noticed a lady whom I thought I knew quite well. I had not seen her face properly till then, but told myself, half in excitement …
Marriage, I feel, is like a cricket match, husband and wife at the crease ducking bouncers and hitting the oddball to the boundaries. If either of them is careless, then they’ve run out or worse, there’s a hit wicket. Mine is an interreligious marriage, me a Gujarati Jain and my hubby a Roman Catholic from …
You won’t believe who tried to sabotage our Goa–Gujarat love marriage Read More »