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- Creating Wedding Websites, New Approach to Invite Guests - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from Ankush SinghalThe design of commercial web sites has focused mostly on business; however there is a large niche market to which the event organizers normally spend a lot of money, time and attention, which is The Wedding. The wedding sites have proved to be very helpful and an easy way for the couple to ...
Views: 982(1 vote) - Shopping in Bengal is an Arts and Crafts Connoisseur Delight - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2012 from Ankush SinghalWest Bengal is an ideal destination to shop if you are interested in traditional handmade products. Bengal has varied handicrafts products and from household decorative pieces to clothing, there is mark of the Bengal’s finesse in products available. Shopping for the handicrafts is easy as the ...
Views: 694 - Advantages of Indian Matrimonial Websites - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2012 from Ankush Singhal‘Marriages are made in Heaven’ this popular phrase can be modified into as ‘Marriages are made Online’. Sounds unbelievable to you, in this online age, when tickets are booked and houses are brought online, why not marriages? Matrimonial Websites are the new age matchmaker. And in India, where ...
Views: 2954 - Marathi Matrimony - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2012 from Ankush SinghalWedding is believed to be the most trusted and celebrated event in the life of a human being. The bonds of wedding unite two individuals in a unique way. The wedding rituals in almost every Hindu community are different, but the essence of wedding remains the same, which is uniting two people ...
Views: 1530 - Wedding in Brahmin Community - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from Ankush SinghalWedding in India has always been the lifetime event for the families as well as the couple, where the celebrations last for days and the ceremonies are lavish affairs. There is trend in India that people follow their ancestral rituals, which is really overwhelming at times. Preserving the ...
Views: 1088 - Wedding Shopping in Lucknow - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Ankush SinghalNo wedding preparations are complete without shopping. In Lucknow, the place where people are Hindi speaking, there are many options of shopping for wedding clothes and jewelries. Traditional and contemporary shopping options are available in the city. The historic city is known for traditional ...
Views: 3339(1 vote) - A Brief of Wedding Rituals in Oriya Matrimony - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from Ankush SinghalOrissa is the eastern state of India, located on the shores of the Bay of Bengal. The residents are called Oriya, who is believed to be very down to earth people leading very simple life. The simplicity in their culture reflects in their festivities and celebrations, especially their weddings. ...
Views: 3300(1 vote) - Kundan Jewelry - The All Time Favorite India Wedding Jewelry - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2012 from Ankush SinghalWedding day is life-changing moment in everyone’s life. This day is full of promises for the bride and the groom. The bride is excited about this day and is making preparations months ahead. Even the women of the family are excited about the wedding parties and plan months ahead. Moreover, if ...
Views: 1454(1 vote) - Shopping in Bengal is an Arts and Crafts Connoisseur’s Delight - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Ankush SinghalWest Bengal is an ideal destination to shop if you are interested in traditional handmade products. Bengal has varied handicrafts products and from household decorative pieces to clothing, there is mark of the Bengal’s finesse in products available. Shopping for the handicrafts is easy as the ...
Views: 810 - Gudi Padwa - Marks Marathi New Year - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from Ankush SinghalGudi Padwa is an important Marathi festival celebrated among the Hindu community of the state. This festival is also known as Gudhi Padwa and is held on the first day of the month of Chaitra. With this festival, the Marathi communities welcome the Hindu New Year. Padwa is a Sanskrit word, which ...
Views: 2369 - Shopping in Ahmedabad for Festivals and Matrimony Functions - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2012 from Ankush SinghalThe city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat is famous for its textile products. Traditional hand embroidered clothes and fabrics in bright colors are available in the numerous shops around the city. The ‘tie and dye’ handicrafts of the state are sold in roadside shops to government emporium. This is right ...
Views: 1086 - The Food of Gujarat - Vegetarian’s Delight - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2012 from Ankush SinghalThe food of Gujarat primarily comprises of vegetarian fare. The state of Gujarat has an extensive coastline but seafood is not commonly eaten due to the influence of traditional Hinduism and Jain vegetarianism. The people from Gujarat eat an elaborate meal for lunch and dinner. A typical lunch ...
Views: 1601 - Role of Flowers in a Christian Marriage - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Ankush SinghalThe flowers are the essential elements of a wedding ceremony. The flowers are a true reflection of love and togetherness. The bride’s and grooms favourite colours can be coordinated as the wedding theme. The floral decoration pre-dominates the list of marriage preparations. The bridal bouquet, ...
Views: 1274 - Sikh Matrimony in Canada - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2012 from Ankush SinghalThe Sikh Community hails from the state of Punjab in India. The community members are spread to all parts of India. The Sikh community members reside in large number in Canada. They are commonly known as Canadian Sikhs. The Sikhs in Canada have immigrated as early as 1887. The first Sikhs in ...
Views: 1000 - Post Wedding Rituals in Bengali Matrimony - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Ankush SinghalThe wedding customs in West Bengal include a long list of rituals which are conducted before and after the wedding. In a Bengali matrimony, there are a number of rituals involves, which include pre-engagement & engagement rituals, pre-wedding rituals that are conducted a t the respective homes ...
Views: 1215 - Some Facts to Consider before Gifting Diamond Ring This Valentine Day - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Ankush SinghalSince long, there has been a custom of presenting an engagement ring as a symbol of Marriage. For the ancient Greeks, diamonds were considered as fragments of stars fallen on Earth. Diamonds are the symbol of fidelity and love, thus the tradition of giving a diamond jewel at the time of ...
Views: 880 - The Culture of Maharashtra - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Ankush SinghalMaharashtra is one state of India that is one of the best examples of the places which have preserved their cultural and social values. It is the second most populated state of India, which has welcomed people from every part of India. The cultural aspects can be clearly seen in the daily ...
Views: 637 - Rituals of Tamil Matrimony - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2012 from Ankush SinghalHindu weddings differ from one province to another, from one caste to another, from one village to another, and each region has a way for to observe the customs and rituals. The Indian states follow the rituals and traditions that have been followed since the time of their forefathers. Every ...
Views: 799 - Hindi and Its Various Forms - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2012 from Ankush SinghalHindi is a common word associated with many things Indian. India’s official language is Hindi. People living in the northern parts of the country are grouped as Hindi. The word ‘Hindi’ is also linked to festivals observed by Indian Hindu communities. Hindi, the word when joined with other words ...
Views: 781 - Plan Your Matrimony Functions in the Enchanting Environs of Kerala Backwaters - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2012 from Ankush SinghalKerala backwaters will transport you to a world of natural scenic beauty. The meandering rivulets amidst the sky-high coconut trees and houseboats sailing is simply a postcard picture. The gentle sound of rippling water and the tranquil surroundings will make you have felt like traveling to ...
Views: 773 - Hindu Marriage: A Traditional Affair - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2012 from Ankush SinghalHindu marriage is probably the most traditional style of the world. Indeed, the traditions have been traditionally preserved and applied according to castes and regions. Hindu marriage is primarily an agreement between two families before the union of a man and a woman. The Hindu marriages are ...
Views: 1043 - Beach Wedding In Kerala Matrimony - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2012 from Ankush SinghalSummer is coming and it is the ideal time of year to celebrate the wedding on the beach, near the sea with the ocean as the only decoration. Most of the couples who opt for a wedding on the beach prefer to celebrate the ceremony. A beach wedding is considered very romantic and is the most ...
Views: 1030 - Wedding Rituals in Bengali Matrimony - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2012 from Ankush SinghalIndia is the richest country in terms of wedding traditions. Hinduism sees marriage as the purest sacrament. No matter the wedding is conducted in which state, the importance of wedding rituals and customs is always same. Indian culture mainly practices monogamy, and preferably arranged ...
Views: 1254 - The Requirements for the Muslim Marriage - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2012 from Ankush SinghalThe Muslims practice monogamy, which is just contrary to common beliefs. In the Muslim matrimony, the males are the bread earners of the household. The women stay at home and do the household chores. However, in the Muslim society too, education among women has revolutionized and the females ...
Views: 748 - Weddings in Oriya Matrimony - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Ankush SinghalWedding is the most important occasion in anyone’s life. The wedding rituals followed by a family are passed through generations. A nuptial knot keeps a lot of importance in the lives of both the family as well as the couple. A wedding knot instills a beautiful sense of bonding for both bride ...
Views: 1088 - Customs and Traditions in Kannada Matrimony - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2012 from Ankush SinghalThe state of Karnataka has a mixed population with people from all religion living here. Muslims, Christians, Jain and Buddhists are settled though the majority population is of Hindus. Kannada is commonly spoken across the state and the people are mostly known as Kannada language. Kannada ...
Views: 1493 - Kerala Matrimony Rituals for Various Hindu Communities - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2012 from Ankush SinghalThe weddings in Kerala are a family function with family members and friends attending and blessings the couple. The state of Kerala has many Hindu caste and communities. The rituals and customs in these communities have some certain variations, though most of them are the same. The Kerala ...
Views: 1276 - Prose - Poetry - Drama: A Variety of Bengali Literature - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Ankush SinghalBengali literature or Bangla Shahityo consists of literary compositions written in the Bengali language. This language is very commonly spoken in the Indian state of West Bengal and the Bangladesh. The literature is rich and offers diverse body of writing for all age groups. It is said that ...
Views: 2852 - The Regional Variety of Marathi Language - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2012 from Ankush SinghalMarathi is a common word to describe the people and the language of state of Maharashtra. Marathi language traces it origin to the indo-Aryan group of languages spoken in India. It is also the official language of the state and commonly spoken by people in the central and western regions of ...
Views: 2976 - Wedding in Agarwal Matrimony - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2011 from Ankush SinghalIn the Agarwal matrimony, the wedding is fixed for a fixed day, alike other communities. The auspicious day is fixed according to the date of birth of the bride and the groom, as well as the Hindu calendar. The priest calculates the favorable days for the wedding celebrations. The ...
Views: 912 - Some Basics of a Muslim Matrimony - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2011 from Ankush SinghalThe Muslim religion is the second largest in the world and was founded by the prophet Muhammad. Many of the followers of Islam are residing in India. The religion has its emphasis on the community more than the practice and is also a guide to the principles of political, economic and social ...
Views: 842 - Wedding Attire for Bride and Groom in Marathi Matrimony - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2011 from Ankush SinghalThe Indian culture is amalgamation of various cultures, each representing different colours of India. Various communities residing in India follow their own rituals and customs when it comes to celebrate a wedding. Impact of regional variations can be clearly seen in the pattern of performing a ...
Views: 3619 - Marathi Matrimony Rituals for the Various Hindu Castes and Communities - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2011 from Ankush SinghalMarathi people belong to the Indo-Aryan ethnic group. Since they belong from the state of Maharashtra, they are also popularly known as Maharashtrians. The people from Maharashtra easily distinguished from other Indian communities from their distinctive language and way of clothing. Marathi ...
Views: 2237 - Common Rituals and Customs in Hindi Matrimony - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2011 from Ankush SinghalReligion, caste, music, dance, food, art and traditions in India differ from region to region. The majority of population follows Hinduism, though other religion like Islam and Sikhism are also have good number of followers. According to Hindu religious text, this is one of the oldest in the ...
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