THE BIG FAT INDIAN WEDDING
THE BIG FAT INDIAN WEDDING They say…. Marriages are made in Heaven. Hell yes(may be)! Hold on…. The Weddings, however, happen very much on the Earth. And they are blessed by the mortal Gods, themselves… the Event Managers. Oh yes, you read it right. They are the self-proclaimed know-it-all of what we want. Right from the dramatic pre-wedding shoots to the innovative e-invitation cards to the creative thank-you-for-coming goodie bags… the whole jamboree has definitely come a long way. After the long Covid gap, I had the glorious opportunity to attend a few festivities this wedding season. Between hubby and me, we attended eight weddings in all - Right from Down South Bangalore to Up North Mathura Vrindavan, via our hometown. Boy, did we have fun!! Nothing like weeks of preparations, shopping for everything from the intricate jewellery to the humble jootis, several successful and unsuccessful attempts at losing weight before the D-day, decking up, food, music, modified ritual...