Do you dream of having the big fat Indian wedding? Further bigger question, do you plan to only marry for love? Yes, we still have to ask that in India. Love marriages do sound romantic and special, but believe me, they are not as easy like spinning a top. There are innumerable scenes that occur behind the stage that eventually head to the main event. Here are a few maddening yet witty instances that happen when you decide to marry the love of your life.

Parents involvement

You love some? Nooo!

You love some? Nooo!

It’s pretty hard to tell your parents that you’re in love and you want to marry him/her. But when your partner’s photograph leaves a perfect impression on your parents, then the real problems of the typical Indian marriage starts. Your personal Bollywood story.

Caste and culture

Youre under surveillance

You’re under surveillance

How can you love a girl/boy who isn’t from the similar caste as yours? This is the most common line uttered by the typical Indian parents. They start investigating, where they want to know all about your partner’s caste, parents and relatives.

3. Finally, they decide to meet her personally

Please no!

Please no!

 

After weeks of forcing and convincing, they lastly decide to meet your love, which is when the monkey dance starts. 

Filmy scenes

Indian marriages are full of dramas

Indian marriages are full of dramas

If your partner survived those bullets of questions, then your parents want to fix a meeting with his/her parents. Oh god, why?

 Final call

*Phew*

 *Phew*

Everything happening in your love marriage will certainly make you feel like you are a part of a Bollywood film. After all tantrums, and filmy dramas everybody agrees and a date is set. Don’t get too happy before reading the next point.

Relatives

Hum Aa Gaye

Hum Aa Gaye

After many good things, you can expect some bad and saddening things further, relatives. *Cry*