The institution of arranged marriage along with its accompanying well-accepted aspects such as marrying at a young age, the provision of dowry, and rigid definitions of gender roles before and after ...

Arranged marriages aren't that common in the Western world, but remain prevalent across the globe. They're more of a cultural practice that some abide by and others choose to reject. Hindustan Times / ...

What husbands and wives think of others’ unions and what they’d recommend for their children. India’s arranged marriage culture became the source of international attention thanks to Netflix’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"He checked a lot of our boxes. And, you checked a lot of his." This is Dakota Johnson's common refrain throughout Materialists, a New York story about love, money, and dating. Her character Lucy, a ...

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 ...

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 ...