Marrying someone of a different culture than yours can be a challenge for anyone. In the case of marrying someone from Indian culture, some argue that it is more so, especially if you are a non-Indian woman. After all, it is said that when you marry an Indian person, you?re not just marrying the individual?you are marrying the entire family. With saying that, there are quite a few nuances that rise up and can make adjusting to a life together difficult.
Before tying the knot with your Indian fiancé, it’s best to get acquainted with their culture and traditions, even if your partner grew up in western countries. To put it in different words, since family is almost always at the center of attention, while your partner may be indifferent to Indian customs, your in-laws could be a different story. In addition to brushing up on Indian culture, as a bride-to-be, it will also help to know what marrying into an Indian family really means. This way, you will feel more comfortable should you end up making a few changes in your life. Expect a Wild Wedding

Before we discuss family life, let?s cover the wedding itself. Indian weddings are quite different from western weddings?and that?s not a bad thing at all. Traditionally, they are tons of fun and last for three days (if not more). Oh, and expect the guest list to be long. It is not unusual for an Indian couple to invite not only their entire family but even casual friends and acquaintances. So, if you?re keen on having a sma...