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Konkani GSB Wedding Traditions and Rituals

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Who are Konkani GSB people? Konkani GSB is a community of Gowda Saraswat Brahmins, who predominantly speak the Konkani language. They have their origin from the banks of Saraswathi River, from which they got their name. Konkani GSB people traveled all over Northern and Southern India and settled majorly in Karnataka. Their festivals and poojas are quite different since they are a combination of both the North and South Indian culture. Konkanis are Brahmins, but they eat fish.  Konkani GSB matrimony  has special attention because of its peculiar rituals and traditions. The famous Bollywood pair of Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh had their wedding in the Konkani GSB matrimony style recently. Let us see some of the beautiful rituals of the Konkani matrimony in this article. Nandi Pooja Nandi Pooja is the start of the Konkani GSB marriage. In this Pooja, the bride and the married women of her family will pray to the gods. Only married women are allowed to attend the Pooja. Usuall

Nagpur Matrimony - Divorce cases on the rise in Nagpur

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Comparing to the western countries, India stands small in the number of divorce cases every year. But this will not be the same in the near future. In the whole nation, joint family systems is responsible for what North Indian states had been known for lesser separation rates in the past. However, these North Indian states are also changing towards a globalized culture. Both men and women are going to work. Nowadays, big families are beginning to break down into nuclear groups of two people with kids. These factors have created a climbing phase of divorce rates in the cities. Apart from big cities like New Delhi and Nagpur also seeing more and more separations in recent years. More than 10 couples are getting divorce every day in Nagpur. But, a slight relief is that, in those 10 couples, close to 7 couples are looking for a second marriage opportunity. This has also created a huge demand for Nagpur second marriage matrimonialsites that offer specialized services for divorcees. Rea