In our culture, marriage symbolizes not just the sacred union of two individuals, but of
the coming together of two families and extended families as well! Their level of
involvement is so profound that typically the family decides the bride/groom. In fact,
even till a few decades ago the bride and the groom saw each other for the first time
only on their wedding day. This trend has changed in urban areas, and in the present
day, youngsters have a better say in choosing their life partner. Families search for
eligible partners for their children through word of mouth or marriage priests primarily.
However with the internet revolution in India online matrimonial sites are also
becoming quite a hit!