We Asked People To Share Their Most Bizarre Experiences With Indian Matchmakers
If you thought Sima Aunty was the most conservative matchmaker in India...think again.
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Sima Taparia’s countless comments in Netflix's Indian Matchmaking, asking her clients to ‘compromise’ and ‘adjust’, might sound a bit ridiculous or conservative.
But the fact is that in India many people still prefer arranged marriages, and therefore have to go through the ordeal of meeting matchmakers and hear their sexist, and absurd comments.
The Quint talked to 5 people who shared their bizarre experiences with matchmakers. Check them out:
An account shared by Zahra Shakir.
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KM shares their experience with a matchmaker.
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An account by Tushar Madaan.
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Shikha opens up about her matchmaking experience.
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An account shared by Chetna Kalwani.
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